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Thales and Airbus selected by DGA to upgrade France’s joint electronic warfare capabilities

11/02/202111/02/2021 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, Archange, Cohorte, Contact, EW, France, Minrem, Parados, Ramses, Scorpion, Thales

Paris, 11 February 2021- The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales and Airbus a contract for the new

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Nexter and Texelis are notified of SERVAL’s first series production tranches

15/01/202115/01/2021 Paolo Valpolini French Army, Nexter, Scorpion, Serval, Texelis

15/01/2021 – Nexter and Texelis, as part of the temporary grouping of companies (GME) light-VBMR (véhicule blindé multi-rôles) SERVAL, were

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Nexter, Thales et Arquus succeed in presenting the 128 GRIFFONs planned for 2020

23/12/202023/12/2020 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, DGA, France, Griffon, Nexter, Scorpion, Thales

December 23, 2020 – On December 18, 2020, Nexter, Thales and Arquus, as part of the temporary grouping of companies

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French Army; the Scorpion is ready to sting

11/12/202012/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, DGA, FECS, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S

The annual briefing on the French Army Scorpion programme took place December 9th in Paris, and allowed to get deeper

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1 – Scorpion, experience from the field

11/12/202017/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini 13 BCA, Armée de Terre, French Army, Griffon, PRETS, Scorpion, SIC-S

In less than one year time the first French Army task force will deploy downrange equipped with the Griffon 6×6

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2 – The Scorpion programme status; the DGA view

11/12/202017/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, Contact, DGA, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, Leclerc, MMP, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S, XLR

The first speaker was Ingénieure en Chef de l’Armement (ICA, equivalent to Colonel) Marie, the Director of the Scorpion programme

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3 – A phased introduction in service; the view from the Army Staff

11/12/202019/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, Contact, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, MEPAC, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S

It was then the turn of Col. Olivier, Scorpion Programme Officer at the Army Staff, to illustrate the phased introduction

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4 – From legacy to the future; Scorpion seen from the Land Forces Command

11/12/202019/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, CENTAC, CENZUB, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S, STC-E

Lieutenant Colonel Erwan, head of the Scorpion Section at the Land Forces Command, takes over to explain the handover of

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5 – Experimentation, doctrine and training; the role of the FECS

11/12/202019/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, FECS, French Army, LCS, PRETS, Scorpion, STAT

Col. Karim is the Commander of the FECS (Force d’Expertise Combat Scorpion),  which is in charge of education, evaluation and

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Arquus-Nexter-Thales: Scorpion, Griffon command post is qualified

26/11/202026/11/2020 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, DGA, EPC, GME EBMR, Griffon, Nexter, Scorpion, Thales

November 23, 2020 – On 13 November 2020, the French Delegation for Armaments (DGA) qualified the command post vehicle (EPC)

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