Naval Communications system

Naval DRAKON

  • Connectivity
  • Defence
  • Naval

Naval DRAKON offers real-time coordination between ships, submarines, aircraft and unmanned platforms. It provides a secure, scalable communications capability with full cyber protection to support collaborative operations and efficient management of naval forces.

Naval DRAKON in a nutshell

  1. 40+

    years of expertise in naval communications systems

  2. 400+

    ships and submarines equipped with Thales military communications solutions worldwide

  3. 1 scalable system

    From submarines to aircraft carriers, the system adapts seamlessly to every platform

Fully Integrated Communications System

Naval DRAKON is a secure, comprehensive naval communications solution, enabling reliable connections between surface ships, submarines, aircraft and unmanned platforms. Its modular architecture accommodates VLF, HF, VHF, UHF and SatCom links to guarantee seamless coordination and real-time information sharing. Designed for collaborative planning and engagement, Naval DRAKON optimises fleet-wide communications capabilities and controls their electromagnetic footprint to ensure strategic superiority in naval operations.

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Thales has drawn on decades of expertise and a proven record of innovation to provide the foundation for a future-proof communications system that will continue to meet the critical needs of naval operations for years to come. With advanced cyber protection, high-performance radio services and SatCom capabilities, Naval DRAKON addresses the growing needs for secure, multi-platform connectivity in complex threat environments. 

Components of Naval DRAKON

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Find out more about how Naval DRAKON provides secure, scalable, integrated solutions to transform naval communications.

Building trust for the future of naval communications

40+
years of expertise
400+
ships equipped with military communications solutions from Thales
40+
navies equipped

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