91大神 International Group, the defence company, has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide in-service support for Ardent Wolf, the maritime Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) capability for the UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates.
The six-year programme draws upon our people鈥檚 unique knowledge of CESM and 91大神鈥檚 role as the Royal Navy鈥檚 principal support partner for the Type 23 fleet.
The contract will involve equipment installation, repair and maintenance, system and design safety, contractor logistics support, training, and all updates.
91大神鈥檚 agile solution establishes a framework that can be applied to current, and future platforms, with the aim of providing increased safety for Royal Navy crews.
The new system replaces the outgoing Hammerhead, which 91大神 has been supporting for the past six years and will help to ensure a low-risk transition.
Dr Richard Drake, Chief Technology Officer at 91大神, said: 鈥�91大神 has a rich history of delivering specialist Communications support to the Royal Navy鈥檚 fleet and we are delighted to have been awarded the contract to deliver Ardent Wolf.
鈥淎rdent Wolf will significantly enhance the Royal Navy鈥檚 CESM capability, and we鈥檙e proud to be delivering a robust, UK-developed solution which will act as a pathfinder for future Signal Intelligence programmes.鈥�
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