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Elbit rejects BMS rumours

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Elbit rejects BMS rumours

Elbit Systems Australia denied recent rumours that the ADF plans to discontinue use of the Elbit Battle Management System.

Elbit Systems Australia denied recent rumours that the ADF plans to discontinue use of the Elbit Battle Management System.

Elbit Systems Australia has rejected rumours that the Australian Defence Force plans to discontinue use of the Elbit’s Battle Management System (BMS).

In a statement released by managing director of Elbit Systems, Major General (Ret'd) Paul McLachlan, AO, CSC, the company confirmed its intention to continue working closely with the Australian Defence Force.

“Elbit Systems of Australia will continue to work closely with the Australian Defence Force to deliver its network capability requirements, utilising our 250-strong workforce, including 80 military veterans and 100 systems and software engineers,” the statement read.

More to follow.

[Related: Elbit wraps up acceptance tests for new combat vessels]

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