12.07.2024 10:01:06 - dpa-AFX: Thales Gets Neptune Contract From French Defence Procurement Agency
NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE (dpa-AFX) - Thales (THLEF.PK) announced the French defence
procurement agency has awarded it the Neptune contract to provide thirty
dual-band X/Ka satellite communication stations for the French Army. The
stations will act as on-the-pause tactical communication nodes for the
high-throughput satellite communications services. The SYRACUSE IV satcom
stations will equip the Serval light multi-role armoured vehicles being
developed for the Scorpion programme.
The company said the Neptune contract is the latest development in the SYRACUSE
IV ground segment programme, for which Thales is prime contractor.
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