Naval DRAKON

With the rise of collaborative operations, the need for real-time sharing of the tactical situation is becoming essential. Naval DRAKON adapts to these new paradigms by enabling effective coordination between allied forces comprising surface ships, submarines, aircraft and unmanned platforms (UxVs), while ensuring optimum cyber protection to respond to new threats.

The new generation of naval operations requires multi-platform capabilities, including collaborative planning, information sharing and cooperative engagement. Naval DRAKON, with its open, modular and scalable architecture, meets these requirements by offering fluid and cyber-secured communications adapted to all types of naval platforms, facilitating coordination between forces and accelerated decision-making.

The Naval DRAKON offer stands out for its provent capability at sea and its reliability in the most demanding environments. It enables centralised management via PARTNER-C.

With over 40 years of expertise and more than 400 ships equipped with our military communications solutions, Thales provides cutting-edge technology adapted to naval combat and constantly improves its solutions using feedback from operations, making Thales a global reference as a communications systems integrator.

Naval DRAKON is designed to be easy to integrate, simple to use and maintain, reducing crew load. Key features include:

• Full transmission capability across the frequency spectrum, enabling high-performance radio and satellite communications.
• Centralised management (PARTNER-C), ensuring efficient coordination of communications.
• Latest radio solutions: Frequency hopping SDR radios, LOS HD radios and HF XL, the Thales HF wide band innovations.
• Voice Distribution System: COMTICS.
• Tactical Data Links: TopLink L16, L22, LY and our situational awareness display.
• Latest cyber security standards, to guarantees secure and reliable communications and mission continuity, even in hostile cyber environments.

With Naval DRAKON, Thales offers a complete solution to meet the current and future communications needs of naval forces.

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