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Deployment of MC2 technologies within the French Navy
MC2 Technologies, the French leader in the field of microwave technology applied to defence and security, has been the subject of a number of announcements hailing the deployment of its technologies. The French Navy recently successfully used the MC2 jammer to neutralise a drone in operation, thereby enhancing the protection of its sensitive missions.
Detection, decoys, lasers... The French Navy arms itself against drone attacks
No more wasting time on long-term programs, a label called “Perseus” has been created to enable the quickest possible use of the solutions offered by manufacturers. Always on the lookout for new information, they organize a continuous industry watch. You don't want to start researching when the drone has just come onto the market,” explains Christophe Gaquière, co-founder of MC2 Technologies, a spin-off from a research laboratory at the University of Lille that devotes 30% of its sales to R&D every year. International conferences on AI or new semiconductors allow us to see the potential for drones, and there are also exhibitions that give visibility on new products to come.”
Engaged in global electronic warfare, MC2 technologies defuses the threat from the sky
The company's expertise helped to ensure that the Olympic Games went off without a hitch: its drone jammers, installed at sensitive sites, neutralized several aircraft this summer. The Villeneuve-d'Ascq-based company can now also combat explosives on the ground.
Artillery celebrations: an exceptional week at the Musée de l'Armée
The festivities kick off on December 2 with guided tours entitled “The Hidden Artillery Collection”. These tours, led by expert curators, will offer the public a unique opportunity to explore areas of the museum that are usually closed to the public. These areas contain remarkable historical artefacts, from the First World War to the present day. The discovery culminates on December 7 and 8, when the majestic cour d'honneur des Invalides will host spectacular demonstrations. The highlight of the weekend is the exhibition of emblematic equipment, including : [...] -Contemporary equipment such as the SERVAL armored vehicle, the CAESAR 155 mm cannon and the NEROD anti-drone system. The Draguignan Artillery School brass band will accompany these demonstrations, making the experience even more immersive.
The Musée de l'Armée unveils its artillery treasures at Les Invalides
The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Invalides in Paris, is offering a series of original activities to celebrate Sainte-Barbe, the patron saint of artillerymen and sappers. Through an exceptional exhibition and lively demonstrations, this initiative highlights the history and evolution of artillery equipment. Here's a look back at a rich and captivating program, taking place from December 2 to 8, 2024. The event will feature a number of iconic pieces of equipment, including : Cutting-edge technologies, such as the NEROD anti-drone system and military drones. [...] This equipment will be handled in interactive demonstrations, accompanied by technical commentaries to explain its characteristics and strategic role.
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School for Spies
Young Zana, Inès, Alex, François and Pierre have just joined the Spy School. Here, they meet the teachers responsible for teaching them the strategy and practice of espionage, the history of international intelligence, weapons handling and the mastery of modern technologies. As they surpass themselves in these imposed subjects, friendships, loves and hopes are at the heart of their journey within this discreet institution that accompanies them in the difficult apprenticeship of espionage. Their course is profoundly disrupted when the school is suddenly and violently intruded upon by a foreign service...
General Arnaud Bourguignon's analysis of drone warfare during the Olympic Games
General Arnaud Bourguignon looks back at the preparations for drone warfare during the Paris Olympics.
Olympics 2024: lasers, jamming guns... How do anti-drone systems work?
Anti-drone options include jamming rifles such as the NEROD RF, made entirely in France. The rifle has been used by the French Army for the past 3 years, in the Sahel and during the Rugby World Cup. On this occasion, 24 drones were neutralized near the stadiums, and 9 amateur pilots who wanted to film the matches were arrested.
Made in France
Stéphane Bern talks to MC2 technologies
in an exclusive interview about French manufacturing and its future.
A few weeks ago, our co-founder, Professor Christophe Gaquiere, was the guest at the round table organized by ODDO BHF.
Many thanks to Audrey Blanch, Anne de Paris and Corentin Hué for organizing this event, which showcased companies that create and innovate 100% French products for today and tomorrow.
Assault on Bakhmut under the eye of Russian drones [In Focus #62]
MC2 sponsors the latest episode of the podcast dedicated to defense topics and armed conflict.
To the voice of Alexandre Jubelin, you'll be teleported to Bakhmout, where Russian drones threaten Ukrainian forces. Adam, a former French soldier engaged alongside the Ukrainians, recounts the assault he experienced with his "Task Force Baguette" and how Russian drones compromised their advance.
This episode sets the tone for future series and interviews distributed by the BINGE AUDIO studio.
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