Defense: Portolano visits Leonardo, Elettronica and Mbda Italy

(ANSA) – ROME, FEBRUARY 17 – “Day of institutional visits”, at the main companies of the Defense industry, in Rome, for the Secretary General of Defense and National Director of Armaments, the General of the Army Corps Luciano Portolano , who yesterday went to the offices of Leonardo, Elettronica Group and MBDA Italy.

The Leonardo meeting made it possible to observe “closely – explains a note – the integration area of ​​the combat management system, capable of integrating and coordinating in real time the information coming from the various sensors present in a given scenario. Also presented the capabilities of the Leonardo foundry, a distinctive European asset in the field of microelectronic components.

In Electronics, cove met the president and CEO Enzo Benigni – “the visit to the ‘Battle Lab’, where the electronic systems currently in use or under development were presented”.

Then in MBDA, the European world leader in missiles, with Mbda Italia managing director Lorenzo Mariani, where “the technological capabilities of the most advanced naval systems were illustrated: from the new Teseo MK2 / E and Marte ER anti-ship missiles , up to the new ASTER B1NT that will be integrated into the PAMMS systems and the SAAM ESD system of the Altura Multipurpose Patrol boats. The meeting ended with a visit to the software production center and the test areas “.

The Secretary General of Defense and National Director of Armaments “said he was very satisfied for having had the opportunity to see firsthand some systems and technologies that represent the state of the art of what is available to meet the new and more challenging requirements. for Defense “. (HANDLE).

Source: Ansa

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