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French defence procurement agency selects Thales and Sopra Steria to expand Big Data capabilities of the armed forces

Cedex, France. 23 May 2019. The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales and Sopra Steria the contract for the second phase of the ARTEMIS* programme. ARTEMIS is…Read more ›

Tagged with: ARTEMIS partnership programme, ARTEMIS* programme, Big Data solution, French Defence Procurement Agency, French Ministry of the Armed Forces, Gérard Herby, Laurent Giovachini, Sopra Steria, Thales Vice President

France orders three more Airbus A330 MRTT tankers

Madrid, 13 December 2018 . Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for a further three A330 MRTT Multi-Role…Read more ›

Tagged with: A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker, A330-MRTT, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Refuelling Boom System, French Defence Procurement Agency, French Ministry of Defence, French MORPHEE, Rolls Royce, transport aircraft, Trent 700 engines

Thales presents SonoFlash, a new high-performance sonobuoy for network-centric anti-submarine warfare

· Anti-submarine warfare capabilities are increasingly crucial for naval forces throughout the world. SonoFlash is a strategic asset that complements ASW systems currently in service and provides an…Read more ›

Tagged with: Airborne ASW systems, Anti-Submarine Warfare, ASW, ASW systems, Centric Anti-Submarine, DGA, Euronaval 2018, French Defence Procurement Agency, French navy, High-Performance Sonobuoy, naval forces, NH90 Caiman, VTOL

BANG: personalized earplugs for optimized hearing protection

Paris. 12 June 2018. How to allow the soldier to stay alert and connected to his radio while protecting him from harmful noises? The solution is called BANG, an…Read more ›

Tagged with: Bionear, Eurosatory 2018, French Army, French Defence Procurement Agency, French-German Research Institute, infantry fighting vehicle, SME Cotral, St Louis, STAT, VBCI

Naval Group pursues the tests for its F21 torpedo launched from a nuclear attack submarine (SSN)

Paris. 24 May 2018. Naval Group performed a new launch of the F21 torpedo in the frame of the Artémis program led by the French Defence Procurement Agency…Read more ›

Tagged with: Artémis, Brazilian Navy, DGA, Direction Générale de l’Armement, F21 torpedo launched, French Defence Procurement Agency, Naval Group, Naval Systems, nuclear attack submarine, of F21 torpedoes, SSN

An over 30 M€ contract – ECA Group to supply Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to French Ministry of Armed Forces

CEFA, ECA Group & SCOPEX were awarded a major contract for SMINEX tender released by French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for the technology qualification, supply & maintenance of…Read more ›