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Sep 10, 2024

Secure Seas: Airbus and Rohde & Schwarz Collaborate to Boost Royal Navy's Communication Capabilities

  • Royal Navy to benefit from cutting-edge communication technology through Airbus and Rohde & Schwarz partnership.

Airbus Defence and Space and Rohde & Schwarz have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve the technological connectivity offering for the Royal Navy.

This strategic collaboration aims to provide the Royal Navy with enhanced communication resilience by leveraging the latest technologies and expertise from both companies. By combining their strengths, Airbus Defence and Space and Rohde & Schwarz will work together to develop innovative solutions that address the evolving challenges faced by the Royal Navy.

The MoU recognizes that defense challenges often require collaborative efforts to deliver effective solutions. As part of this agreement, Rohde & Schwarz will contribute its communications technology to strengthen Airbus' Maritime Network Evolution product. This integration will enable the Royal Navy to benefit from improved communication capabilities, ensuring seamless and secure connectivity in various operational scenarios.

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"We are excited to collaborate with Rohde & Schwarz, a renowned expert in the field of secure communication systems," said Richard Budd, VP Integrated Space Solutions UK, US and Asia Pacific, Airbus Defence and Space. "Together, we will work to provide the Royal Navy with cutting-edge technology that enhances their communication resilience and supports their critical missions."

"We are proud to partner with Airbus Defence and Space to support the Royal Navy's communication needs," added Gary Mackay, Managing Director, Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.. "Our communications technology has been designed to provide secure and reliable communication solutions, and we look forward to contributing to the development of innovative solutions that meet the evolving requirements of the Royal Navy."

This collaboration demonstrates the commitment of both companies to delivering advanced technological solutions that support the Royal Navy's operations and contribute to the country's defense and security.



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