OCCAR has announced the delivery of the first uncrewed mine warfare module to the French Navy (Marine Nationale) on December 12. 2024 as part of the SLAM-F program.

Thales pitches its comprehensive CoastShield Maritime Surveillance system to Philippine forces looking to enhance their monitoring in the South China Sea.

Thales is on course to begin low-rate initial production (LRIP) deliveries of its SonoFlash combined active/passive sonobuoy to France’s Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) early next year, company officials have told Naval News.

Thales has concluded an agreement with FEBUS Optics, a French company specialising in innovative sensing systems based on Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing (DFOS) technologies, to co-develop a new breed of critical infrastructure monitoring solutions.

At the Euronaval 2024 exhibition in Paris, Thales showcased the Naval DRAKON communication system that provides a cybersecure, interoperable connectivity solution for deployed forces by tying together multiple communication systems.

At the REPMUS 2024 exercise, Thales showcased its solutions in the field of unmanned systems for naval warfare during real-world conditions.

Thales has won a contract from Naval Group to test a passive hull-mounted sonar designed for autonomous operation.

Thales announced recently that launch and deployment tests of its new SonoFlash sonobuoy from the ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft were carried out successfully.

Thales inaugurated the “extended Thales Testing Centre” for the German Navy F126 program.