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DCI shares French operational expertise with client navies

High-performance assets alone do not make a navy efficient. Technical and operational expertise and training are equally important. In addition to giving client armed forces access to a wide range of initial and ongoing training services, France also shares its vast operational know-how with partner countries. For over 30 years, this mission has fallen to DCI (Défense Conseil International), the French specialists in defence training, consultancy and support. Some 70% of DCI’s staff are serving or recently retired military personnel.

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Safran: a complete range of optronic systems

Identification, protection, intelligence gathering, fire control… optronic systems play a critical role in naval operations from high-intensity combat to maritime security and asymmetrical warfare. System performance and efficiency depend not only on the technologies used, but also on the optimal integration of capabilities from passive multispectral imaging and active imaging to laser range-finding, targeting and designation, geolocation, image processing, tracking and stabilisation.

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Hervé Guillou : « Sans supériorité technologique, on ne gagne pas la guerre »

Alors que la 25ème édition du salon Euronaval s’ouvre aujourd’hui au Bourget, DCNS dévoilera comme les nombreux autres industriels présents différentes nouveautés, que nous vous ferons découvrir au fil de la semaine. En attendant, Hervé Guillou, président du groupe naval français, revient sur la situation du marché du naval de défense, les grandes évolutions attendues et certains dossiers chauds, comme la revente de STX France.

Quelles sont les grandes tendances du moment ?

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