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France Orders €160 Million Tactical Intelligence System from Airbus, Thales Our Bureau 2698 French tactical joint intelligence system of electromagnetic origin (ROEM)
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has ordered the first tactical joint intelligence system of electromagnetic origin (ROEM) from Thales and Airbus.
The tactical ROEM joint system will be used by the 54th Signal Regiment, the Army s electronic support regiment, on Scorpion vehicles to replace the various tactical ROEM capabilities currently in use, a DGA release said February 5.
It will equip the first ranks of the French Navy and the Atlantic 2 maritime patrol planes, replacing and complementing the current systems. In the Air and Space Army, it will be used in the form of projectable land equipment to ensure the protection of air bases