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In just one year, Saab’s Skapa team has already made waves with transformational technology development across the defense and security industries.
At the premier U.S. maritime exposition, Saab will present its Sirius Compact sensors, Giraffe 1X radar, T-7A Red Hawk training program, and more.
In 2021, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) first contracted with Saab to provide a next-generation live training system to replace its previous live training program. Falling under Saab's robust Training and Simulation Services Platform, the Marine Corps Tactical Instrumentation System (MCTIS) represents an evolution in Marine Corps training, designed to prepare the next generation of Marines for combat readiness.
Saab, Inc. is proud to be joining the Grayling, Michigan community, opening a new facility that will support domestic production of shoulder-fired munitions and precision fire systems that help ensure the U.S. military is equipped with the latest technology.
Over the coming years, Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) will be critical in enhancing U.S. national defense capabilities. These systems, combined with advanced technologies like unmanned and autonomous maritime vessels, offer unique advantages in surveillance, interception, and operational efficiency.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a contract to a team led by Saab, Inc.’s newly formed accelerator, “Skapa by Saab”, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to contribute to the Autonomy Standards and Ideals with Military Operational Values (ASIMOV) program.
Saab cares deeply about playing a positive role in the communities where we live and work and in society as a whole. We are proud to partner with organizations across the U.S. dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of veterans and their families.
At this year’s I/ITSEC in Orlando, Florida, Saab demonstrated the full breadth of its ground combat training offer, as well as new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) training developments.
A modern military relies on top-tier training solutions at all levels, precisely tailored to meet the demands of the battlefield. Central to this is the utilization of advanced technology and modern software, enabling the delivery of immersive and realistic live training simulations.
A collaborative project that stretches across the world, Saab’s Enforcer 3 is a testbed to create and test cutting-edge technology, including the recently unveiled Autonomous Control System for naval vessels.