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The document outlines Thales' Battlefield Identification Systems (BIS) designed for Combat Identification (CID) to enhance network-centric operations and prevent friendly fire. It details various products such as interrogators and transponders that comply with STANAG 4579, ensuring secure and reliable identification of friendly forces on the battlefield. The systems are adaptable to challenging environments and have been validated through international demonstrations.

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The document outlines Thales' Battlefield Identification Systems (BIS) designed for Combat Identification (CID) to enhance network-centric operations and prevent friendly fire. It details various products such as interrogators and transponders that comply with STANAG 4579, ensuring secure and reliable identification of friendly forces on the battlefield. The systems are adaptable to challenging environments and have been validated through international demonstrations.

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LAND & JOINT SYSTEMS

COMBAT IDENTIFICATION
Interoperable, secure, modular,
Battlefield Identification Systems

www.thalesgroup.com
Any time,
any place • Steerable interrogator
for off-bore sight capability
• Directional transponder
The Battlefield Identification Systems product line is designed
for reduced vulnerability
to provide Combat ID solutions for all types of platforms and
to detection
to interface smoothly with combat management systems:
• ACTD systems
• Interrogator for Anti-Tank Guided Weapons, Forward delivered to UK MOD,
Observation Officers, Ground Surveillance Radars Swedish FMV and
• Combined Interrogator & Transponder for Main Battle the USMC for Foreign
Tanks and combat vehicles Comparative Test
• Fixed or strap-on transponder for any other
vehicle or to protect a specific area UK BTID

• Fixed transponder for vehi- • Installation ancillaries,


cles requiring a permanent cables & indicators
capability • Armoured housing
• Strap-on transponder with • Alignment tools to perform
battery to provide instant and check integration
capability to any vehicle • Battery loaders
• Combined Interrogator
for strap-on Transponder
Transponder
TSF6010 • Remote display
for strap-on Transponder
TSE6010
ANCILLARIES
n a battlespace that has changed

I completely over the last decade,


Combat Identification (CID) has beco-
me critical to network-centric
operations.

Full CID capabilities help to build


a Common Operational Picture that
is available to all the vehicles and
systems deployed on the battlefield.

Target identification is a key element


of CID, multiplying combat effectiveness
and preventing friendly fire.

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ATO STANAG 4579-compliant

N systems provide protection


from friendly fire for troops and
vehicle crews on the battlefield during
national, allied or coalition operations.

Thales has developed the Battlefield


Identification Systems (BIS) product line
including the BIFF, Battlefield Identification
Friend or Foe, and under MOD funding
the UK BTID, Battlefield Target
Identification Device, in full compliance
with the requirements of STANAG 4579
to provide reliable, timely and secure
combat identification.

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Key Assets

Tank transmits BIS interrogation sequence


to identify armoured vehicle

FRIENDLY TARGET
IDENTIFIED Armoured vehicle responds
RELIABLE
• Probability of identification > 99%
• Adapted to dense environment

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• Operates through dust, smoke,
rain and foliage

SECURE
• Embedded cryptographic component
• Low Probability of Intercept
NO IDENTIFICATION POTENTIAL ENEMY
INTEROPERABLE
• Fully compliant with STANAG 4579
• Validated during international
demonstrations (1996 to 2004)
Armoured vehicle does not respond

Land & Joint Systems


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Tel : +33 (0)1 41 30 30 00 • Fax : +33 (0)1 41 30 33 57 • www.thalesgroup.com

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