Tag: French Army
French armed forces to rely on Thales expertise to expand their secure satellite communication...
The French Ministry for the Armed Forces renewed its confidence in Thales by selecting the Group as prime contractor for the development and...
Thy Fearful Symmetry
French electronic warfare modernisation takes another step forward for all three services with the procurement of the SYMMETRY SIGINT system.
The news that the French...
Arquus delivers the 2,000th VT4 to the French Army
On December 16, 2020, Arquus delivered the 2000th VT4 to the French defense procurement agency, the DGA. This major milestone in the program validates...
Competing Firepower
Published in the December 2020/January 2021 issue - Small arms manufacturers within Europe and the Americas are vying in design and adaptability.
Small arms development...
French Fire First Shot of MMP from MPCV
MBDA has confirmed that first firings of its Missile Moyen Portee (MMP) anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) have been successfully carried out from a Multi-Purpose...
France Enhances Theatre-Level SIGINT
On 31st July the Armée de l’Air (ADLA/French Air Force) took delivery of the first of eight Beechcraft King Air-350 Vader turboprops configured for...
ARQUUS launches the new ARMIS range
Partner of the armies since 1898, ARQUUS is the first provider of land mobility solutions of the French Army, with more than 25,000 vehicles...
The VAB Four
The French Army operates several EW platforms to assist the manoeuvre force at the operational and tactical levels. These are ageing and could soon...
Thales and Dassault Aviation win contract for France’s new strategic airborne intelligence programme
On 30 December 2019, the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) awarded Thales and Dassault Aviation the contract to equip the French Army's future strategic...
ARQUUS: An essential partner for cavalry
Essential partner of the French Army, with more than 25,000 vehicles currently in service, ARQUUS was exhibiting at the Journée de l’Arme Blindée Cavalerie...
