combat management systems - naval
Saab is the leading developer of naval combat management systems for the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy. The Swedish designed 9LV system family encompasses Frigate, Submarine, Corvette, Patrol Boat and small boat (RHIB) versions along with the latest in current development for LHD amphibious ships.
Saab provides a comprehensive design and systems engineering services along with dependable test and Through Life Support services. The system architecture is uniquely flexible to allow the integration of any available weapons, sensor, countermeasure and data communications systems. A comprehensive library of previously integrated systems is immediately available.
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The 9LV combat management system is made by Saab Systems, a subsidiary of Saab Technologies Australia which has production facilities in six Australian states and territories.
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Each system is designed specifically for the operational capability sought for the class of vessel and its operational role. Its architecture is inherently upgradeable and can be modified efficiently throughout the life of the vessel. |
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The 9LV CMS has been proven is over 200 ship installations for navies across the world. It was combat proven in the 2003 Iraq War and several other peacekeeping missions. Having been fitted on most RAN vessels, it maintains commonality for training and logistics purposes. |
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