{"id":33666,"date":"2015-06-09T17:44:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T17:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2015\/06\/09\/nato-to-upgrade-missile-defense-command-system\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:28:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:28:52","slug":"nato-to-upgrade-missile-defense-command-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/unmanned\/2015\/06\/09\/nato-to-upgrade-missile-defense-command-system\/","title":{"rendered":"NATO to upgrade missile defense command system"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ThalesRaytheonSystems has been awarded a 92.5 million Euro (US$102.8 million) contract to upgrade the NATO alliance&#8217;s missile defense command system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Related: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.c4isrnet.com\/story\/military-tech\/uas-isr\/2015\/06\/08\/nato-global-hawk-revealed\/28688989\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.c4isrnet.com\/story\/military-tech\/uas-isr\/2015\/06\/08\/nato-global-hawk-revealed\/28688989\/\">NATO Global Hawk revealed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Air Command and Control System (ACCS) will be expanded to &#8220;link national sensors and interceptors, with NATO&#8217;s Air Command in Ramstein, Germany, to plan and execute a missile defense battle,&#8221; according to a ThalesRaytheonSystems news release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The project involves a transatlantic industrial base across eight Nations and 15 industry partners,&#8221; the company said. 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