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Merv Davis is Managing Director of Saab's Australian operation, Saab Systems Pty. Ltd., and Vice President of Saab's global naval operations in the Saab Systems business unit.
Commodore Merv Davis left the Royal Australian Navy in 2003 having been Commander of Navy Systems. He immediately joined Saab Systems (Australia) as Managing Director.
- The Ceafar / Ceamount Solution
- Timeline & Key Programs
- Contracts and Key Events
- Additional Readings
CEAFAR is a 4th generation S-band active phased array radar, and it’s designed to be supplemented with the X-band CEAMOUNT Solid State Continuous Wave Illuminator. These active array radars also use digital beamforming techniques, rather than mechanical scans. That lets them use multiple simultaneous beams that help improve performance in severe en...
ASMD: Upgrading the ANZACs
The initial 2005 agreements progressed thanks to a focus on Australia’s ANZAC frigates, whose ability to defend themselves were becoming questionable. That ASMD project is well underway, and expected to field its 1st operational ship by November 2013. There are two sub-phases of SEA 1448 Phase 2. Phase 2A involved upgrades of Saab’s 9LV combat management system to 9LV Mk3E status, and installation of 2 Sagem VAMPIR NG infra-red search and track systems to help deal with stealthy and near-shor...
Future Options
CEA’s radars themselves have options well beyond Australia, especially given the global popularity of the ASMD program’s counterpart Saab 9LV combat management system. Back in August 2005, Australian defense minister Sen. Hill congratulated CEA Technologies and the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation for the work done to bring about the AUSPAR project, and noted that: Note that in order to be useful for long range air warfare and ballistic missile defense per Sen. Hill’s vision, these ph...
Oct 4/14: ASMD #2 done.The upgraded ANZAC-ASMD frigate HMAS Arunta returns to Fleet Base East in Sydney after completing her upgrade with the new radar and systems, and participating in Exercise KAKADU 2014. As Arunta came out of the upgrade process, HMAS Warramunga entered, and her crew switched over to become the crew of the upgraded HMAS Arunta....
* CEA Technologies – CEAFAR Active Phased Array Radar * CEA Technologies – CEAMOUNT Illuminator * Australia DMO – SEA 1348 Ph 2 – ANZAC Ship Project. * DID – Australia’s Future ASW Frigates: Warfare Down Under. Also slated to use these radars. * ASPI Blog (May 3/13) – Shipbuilding and maritime projects. Includes a timeline chart, based on the 2013 ...
Jun 4, 2021 · PMB Defence (PMB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Merv Davis AM, as a non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr Davis brings with him a wealth of experience spanning a distinguished naval career and senior leadership roles within industry.
Mervyn Davies may refer to: Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch (born 1952), British businessman. Mervyn Davies (judge) (1918–2015), British judge. Mervyn Davies (rugby union), (1946–2012), Welsh rugby player.
Mar 1, 2018 · The research agreement was signed in Canberra by the Chief Defence Scientist, Dr Alex Zelinsky, and Mr Merv Davis, CEO of CEA Technologies. Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, today announced a five-year research and development agreement between CEA Technologies and DST.
Jul 2, 2022 · Commodore Merv Davis left the Royal Australian Navy in 2003 having been Commander of Navy Systems. He immediately ...
