The Ministry of Defense of Russia has concluded a contract for the supply of a unified system of command and control of the ESU TKAccording to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexey Krivoruchko on December 22, 2018 signed a state contract for the supply of products for a single tactical-level troop control system (ESU TZ).
Products of Concern “Constellation” JSC (c) Rostec GC
"We have signed a very large and important contract. I must note that contracts for such systems in the history of the Ministry of Defense have not been concluded yet," said A. Krivoruchko at the solemn ceremony of signing the contract.
According to the deputy minister, for the enterprise it is not only a perspective, but also a big responsibility: “This work will be under special control. I ask colleagues to fulfill all the obligations they have taken. Demand will be serious, therefore, I hope that all deadlines will be met, the contract will be completed on time. "
In turn, the General Director of the Constellation Concern, A. Bocharov, gave a guarantee that the company would perform all the work qualitatively and on time: "On behalf of the Constellation Concern, on my own behalf, we give a guarantee that we will execute the contract with due quality and "We will not stop at this and will continue to make proposals to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation."
The contract is concluded until 2027. According to him, will provide support for the full life cycle of the constituent elements of the system. ESU TK is a unified battle management system, which includes 11 subsystems, including electronic warfare control systems, artillery, air defense, engineering and logistics, as well as a single information network, which integrates various types of communications, including including radio relay, tropospheric and digital.
Also, the deputy head of the Ministry of Defense of Russia got acquainted with the promising products of the concern, held a working meeting on the implementation of state defense orders. On behalf of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, A. Krivoruchko awarded the employees of the company with the medals "Mikhail Kalashnikov" and "For achievements in the development of innovative technologies".
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bmpd, we recall that the Voronezh edition of the newspaper Kommersant in July 2018 reported that the Voronezh concern Sozvezdiye would start supplying the ESU TK to the Ministry of Defense of Russia from 2019.
The Voronezh concern Sozvezdie (owned by the Roselectronica holding of the Rostec state corporation) in 2019 will begin supplying the Russian Defense Ministry with a single tactical link management system (ESU TZ), taking on the role of a linking aggregator, the concern group Alexey Bocharov said in an interview with TASS. “We are starting from 2019 to large-scale deliveries of the system (ESU TZ. -“ Kommersant-Chernozemye ”). We are launching production this year. If earlier deliveries of various types of machinery and equipment were carried out separately by different factories, now the Sozvezdie concern has assumed a single connecting role. That is, we supply turnkey the entire range of technical solutions, including their service for ten years, ”said Mr. Bocharov to the agency. He noted that during the execution of the contract, at least ten units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation would be equipped with new equipment.
Recall, "Constellation" is the development of ESU TK since 2001. The complex is designed to control troops using navigation, satellite and unmanned means of observation. In 2007, the basic set of ESU TZ was transferred for testing, but in 2010, following the results of the command-staff exercises, military experts made over a hundred comments to the system developers. Now, according to the military, a number of control subsystems are again in pilot operation in the troops. Until 2020, 40 brigade sets of the ESU TZ for a total amount of over 300 billion rubles should come to the troops. At the end of 2017, Sergei Shoigu stated that the capabilities of the ESU TZ "were brought up to the requirements set by the Ministry of Defense".
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