Sagem Defense Securite has been awarded a 800M euro contract for the French infantrymen modernisation
programme. This programme covers the development, the qualification and the production of about 32 000
soldier systems to equip all the French infantry starting fielding in 2008.
The FELIN soldier system provides the infantryman with an integrated system increasing dramatically the soldier
capability in any dismounted close combat domains.
Man remains at the centre of the system, which can interface equipments or systems already fielded and future
equipments to match any customer's needs. Urban operations are carefully addressed thanks to a versatile and
modular solution and a dedicated C4I system,
Sagem Defense Securite is a European leader in defence electronics and takes part of this major French Army
transformation programme, which will play a key role in the Info Centric Network initiatives promoted in France
and other countries.
This paper summarises the system solutions selected by the French Army with a focus on the networked
capabilities and the optronic devices.
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