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The Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare System (MAWS) follows the approach of a “system-of-systems” approach for networked maritime reconnaissance, submarine warfare and maritime target engagement. (Photo: HENSOLDT/Diehl Defence)

The German MAWS GbR – consisting of ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH and Diehl Defence – received the order for the second national supplementary study for the German-French project on 25 April.

Drones provide high hopes for better security

Sky Futures is one of a handful companies – including Cyberhawk, PrecisionHawk and SenseFly – finding commercial applications for drones. (Photo: Sky Futures)

The emergence of sophisticated unmanned aircraft – UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) – advocates the new strong tendency in the security environment: they offer energy companies with another