Naval

The new system has been specially designed for maritime vessels and remote weapon stations (RWS) for SAR, border surveillance, law enforcement, exclusive economic zone protection, counter-piracy and special operations missions

The new system is designed to detect multiple mobile targets simultaneously, in real-time. Applications include port security, Vessel Traffic System (VTS), coastal surveillance and protection, and maritime border control

The Navy will commemorate the INS Dakar which was lost at sea 50 years ago by naming the model of Israel’s next-generation submarines after it. "This decision rests on the tremendous honor that deserves to be given to the fallen soldiers of INS Dakar and all those who cherish their memory,” said the Commander of the Israeli Navy, Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit

To remain relevant in the age of asymmetric warfare, naval forces must revise their doctrines, acquire dedicated weapon systems and relinquish the autonomous status that has been their hallmark in the last centuries