Naval Defence

How's your on-board digital mission resilience?

29 Sep 2022

Battle damage repair is all about maintaining power to command. It’s about fixing only that which takes priority to make the mission a success. Say your frigate is taking heavy damage. The key to success may be keeping control over your fire control systems.

The Combat Information Center of the future

29 Sep 2022

On a daily basis there is news about new weapons, new unmanned systems, new sensors and new platforms. Threats are constantly evolving. But how can a Combat Information Center (CIC), the heart of a warship during operations, handle these new threats in the future?

Working together in combat 2.0

28 Sep 2022

The basis in a conflict situation is working together, so that together you can achieve more than all separate on their own.

The art of Electronic Warfare – From detection to deception, all the way to protection

22 Sep 2022

How can Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities contribute to an adequate, rapid and comprehensive protection solution?

NS50 RADAR TO EQUIP THE BELGIUM NAVY AND THE ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY NEXT GENERATION MINE COUNTER MEASURES VESSELS (MCMV)

18 Jan 2021

The navies of Belgium and the Netherlands rely on Thales, Naval Group and KERSHIP shipyard to equip the 12 next generation Mine Counter Measures Vessels with NS50 radars for Air & Surface Surveillance with Fire Control capabilities.

Cyber security at sea: a brand new naval cyber framework

22 Sep 2022

Cyber-attacks are an everyday thing in 2022 – it’s no longer hard to find yet another news article about another industry data leak, or even an affected government program.

Thales will equip the future MIECZNIK Frigates of the Polish Navy with the integrated combat system TACTICOS

04 Mar 2022

The Polish Armed Forces has selected Thales as the preferred technology provider for the future frigate Programme for the Polish Navy, MIECZNIK. This programme has strategic importance for Poland. Thales is offering an efficient low risk and comprehensive integrated combat system solution designed to meet Poland’s operational and industrial requirements. Thales will contribute to consolidate Poland’s local defence industry by working with PGZ-MIECZNIK Consortium and other Polish industry actors.

Maritime forces grapple with the return of naval combat

16 Feb 2022

Geopolitical tensions, overfishing and energy security are just some of the major issues currently playing out in the maritime space. These pressures are prompting unprecedented investment in new capabilities and a deep-seated transformation in naval fleets. Vice Admiral (rtd) Eric Chaperon, Thales’s Naval Defence Advisor, shares his insights into what the navy of the future will look like.

Thales digital radar, Sea Fire, qualified and ready for integration on France’s future FDI frigates combat system

27 Oct 2021

Thales Sea Fire, full digital radar is qualified by the DGA after exhaustive and thorough testing in Saint-Mandrier, the reference trial centre for the French naval forces. The radar is now handed over to Naval Group for integration into combat system on-board the FDI frigates.

Thales strengthens its industrial capacity in Spain due to production start-up of the TUUM-6 underwater digital communication system

16 Jun 2021

Thales has started production of the TUUM-6 underwater communication system, one of the components of the Group’s integrated suite of sonars and acoustic systems, in Spain. According to the contract signed in December 2019, Thales will provide the system for the Spanish navy’s five new F110 frigates.