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Our mission is ‘Impact, Protection and Safety’ – A review of research programme 4
On Tuesday 23 June 2026, the annual reporting session for the ‘Impact, Protection and Safety’ research programme run by armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) took place.
CWIX 2026: Strengthening Digital Defence Capabilities
In June 2026, the multinational interoperability exercise CWIX 2026 brought together more than 3,500 specialists from 41 NATO Allies and partner nations in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Switzerland, represented by the Swiss Armed Forces, the Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse, and industry partners, successfully participated in the three-week exercise.
Sustainable Renovation of Complex Geometry Buildings: the RECOBI Research Project
The innovation project “Renovation of Complex Geometry Buildings with Additive Manufacturing (RECOBI)” is developing a sustainable renovation process for buildings with complex geometries. By combining 3D digitalisation, parametric modelling and additive manufacturing, the approach has the potential to reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 50 per cent. On 18 June 2026, the project partners presented their physical demonstrator together with the first research results.Dr. Kilian Wasmer, Research and Innovation, armasuisse Science and Technology
ARCHE 2026: From the lab to the field for tomorrow's disaster relief
In collaboration with the Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit and ETH Zurich, the Swiss Drone and Robotics Center (SDRC) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) held the ninth edition of ARCHE at the Epeisses military training village near Avully.
«One of Us» : Steve Allemann
Whether he’s restoring jukeboxes from the 1950s or working on the complex IRIS-T SLM air defence system project, Steve Allemann, as an electrical engineer, combines technical finesse with a structured approach. Courage, openness and a fascination with innovation drive him – both at work and in his spare time.
ELROB 2026 – Robotics Under Real-World Conditions
From June 15 to 19, 2026, more than 20 international teams gathered at the Thun military training area to test their robotic systems in five realistic scenarios. The European Land Robot Trial (ELROB) thus provided a unique platform for comparing the performance of unmanned ground systems.
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Inside S+T, Science and Technology, armasuisse, Research, Expertise, Testing, Innovation
For the first time, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) presented its research reports in a new format. “Inside S+T – Reconnaissance and Surveillance & Communications” combined coordinated presentations, a panel discussion, and an exhibition.
“Two of Us” : The first Swiss personnel at the F‑35A liaison office in Washington
In conversation with armasuisse staff members Frédéric Pascal Bonvin and Stéphane BorlozSummer 2024 in Washington, D.C.: Frédéric Pascal Bonvin and Stéphane Borloz are the first Swiss staff at the F-35A liaison office. In their luggage: experience, communication skills – and Gruyère. Their mission: to translate – not just words, but also procedures and expectations between Switzerland and the United States. Every day, they ensure that trainings, equipment deliveries and decisions are implemented on time. Without them, workflows would stall, payments would be delayed or security issues would be overlooked. Thanks to them, the aircraft can take off – both figuratively and literally. Lucia Egger, Specialist area Communication, Strategic Staff
ELROB 2026: Swiss Teams Compete in an International Performance Challenge
From June 16 to 19, 2026, more than 20 international teams from universities, industry, and research institutions will compete at the European Land Robot Trial (ELROB). The event is considered one of the most demanding performance competitions for mobile robot systems in Europe. Switzerland is also represented: The teams BeBot, ReFORZED, and ROSAS will put their developments to the test under realistic conditions.
The Swiss Armed Forces and armasuisse: Together from the idea to the product
The Competence Centre Artificial Intelligence and Simulation (AISI) develops innovative solutions for organisations of national security. The latest example is an AI tool named NJÖRD, developed together with the Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse S+T for the Swiss Armed Forces.
ELROB 2026: A Tool for Better Understanding Robotic Systems – An Interview with Dr. Markus Höpflinger and Joseph Boucher
From June 15 to 19, 2026, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) will host the European Land Robot Trial (ELROB). In this interview, the ELROB project managers from armasuisse S+T, Dr. Markus Höpflinger and Joseph Boucher, discuss the significance of ELROB for Switzerland, the added value of international exchange, as well as opportunities for research, technology development, and future collaborations.
From Research to the Swiss Armed Forces: Annual Reports on the “Unmanned Systems / Robotics” and “Space” Research Programs
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) hosted the annual reporting sessions for the “Unmanned Systems / Robotics” and “Space” research programs. The research program directors, Dr. Markus Höpflinger and Dr. Peter Erni, provided insights into current research activities, projects, and results.
“ELROB is undoubtedly the hub of unmanned military land robotics in Europe” – Interview with Dr. Frank Schneider
Robotic systems can keep emergency responders out of harm’s way, reduce their workload, and open up new operational possibilities. For innovations from research and development to be put into practice, they must be tested under realistic conditions. ELROB serves precisely this purpose.
Job rotation: New perspectives and stronger collaboration
Sebastian Vögele from the Systems Engineering Division in Bern worked at the Competence Centre Artificial Intelligence and Simulation (AISI) in Thun from February to April 2026 as part of a job rotation; both divisions are part of armasuisse Science and Technology. In this interview, he talks about his work and the benefits of this development initiative.
European Land Robot Trial (ELROB) – Robotics for security-relevant operations
Robotic systems can keep task forces out of dangerous areas, as well as provide relief for them, and at the same time open up potential new applications. In order for new technologies from research and development to be put into practice, they must be able to be tested under realistic conditions.
Modern camouflage in real-world testing: Multispectral camouflage systems protect troops and material
The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse tested multispectral camouflage systems (MSTS). These are aimed to protect the troops, vehicles and infrastructure from modern reconnaissance sensors. Specialists tested the systems for two weeks at the Thun and Bure Military Training Areas under realistic operating conditions.
Review of the Presentation of the 2026 Army Message: Real Estate Program
In addition to the armaments programme, new property projects were also presented at the army’s press conference held in Thun. The focus is on the targeted modernisation, expansion and sustainability of military infrastructure, particularly in the areas of security, training and operational capability.
Annual reporting of the research programmes Cyberspace and Cyber & Intelligence Analytics
On Monday, 23 March 2026, the annual reporting on the research programmes “Cyberspace” and “Cyber & Intelligence Analytics” from armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) offered an overview of the latest advances in research in these areas.
A look back at the presentation of the 2026 Army Message: Armament Programme
The event kicked off on 23 March in Thun with the presentation of the 2026 Army Dispatch, marking the start of a week that clearly highlighted what matters in the current security policy landscape. The focus was on the targeted strengthening of core capabilities and the question of how these can be implemented under time pressure and challenging conditions.
Annual Report Cyber-Defence Campus 2025
The Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) is publishing its Annual Report 2025.
Can Tire Pressure Sensors Enable Vehicle Tracking?
Researchers from the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T), together with international partners, have investigated the privacy risks posed by tire pressure sensors in modern vehicles. Their study shows that unencrypted wireless signals from Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) can be captured with inexpensive hardware, making it possible to infer vehicle movement patterns.Andrea Thäler, Division Cyberdefence, competence sector armasuisse Science and Technology
Review of armasuisse Textile Symposium 2026
At the 24th Textile Symposium, everything revolved around the topics of resilience, stability and sustainability. On 11 March, seven speakers presented their latest projects and findings from the areas of textiles, procurement and global security policy. Around 320 interested parties from various different countries convened in the Champions Lounge of the Wankdorf Stadium to hear the talks and subsequently to exchange views in stimulating discussions.
What is AI? – Milestones of artificial intelligence
“Can machines think?” This is the question that British mathematician Alan Turing asked himself back in the early 1950s. To this day, there is no universally accepted definition of artificial intelligence.
Increased research work on the electronic identity of the Swiss Confederation
The Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse and the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) are combining their expertise to systematically advance key issues of security and data protection regarding the new electronic identity of the Swiss Confederation (e-ID). In this context, the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) is supporting increased research cooperation.
The Competence Centre Artificial Intelligence and Simulation
armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) Competence Centres develop innovative solutions for national organisations of state security and put them into practice. Together with the end users, they develop solutions for their daily challenges and are the central contact point within the DDPS in the respective area of responsibility.
INSIGNE – Modernisation of electronic warfare
Within the INSIGNE project, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) supports the planning as well as overall management and is responsible, amongst other things, for the subproject “New skills”.
The next issue of Inside S+T on the topic of artificial intelligence is now available in French and English!
The new issue of Inside S+T magazine from armasuisse Science and Technology is now available.
Cyber-Defence Campus Conference 2026
The Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) is pleased to announce that ticket sales for the Cyber-Defence Campus Conference 2026 are now open. The event will take place on 3 June 2026 in the Kursaal Bern.
Review – media presentation idea competition
On Friday 23 January 2026, interested media representatives gathered in the Federal Palace Media Centre in Bern to obtain detailed information on the results of the idea competition “Recovering ammunition from Swiss lakes” launched in August 2024.
Real or fake? What research teaches us.
The Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) is publishing new studies about the increasing difficulty in identifying images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) as such.
Dr Roland Meier is the new head of the Cyber Security team
From 1 January 2026, Dr Roland Meier will assume leadership of the Cyber Security team in the specialist area Cyber Defence at armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T). He succeeds Dr Bernhard Tellenbach in this position. The division Cyberdefence warmly congratulates him on his new role.
Practical training in depth
As part of their training at armasuisse, the apprentices Tirza and Noelle as well as the practice trainer Sina gained comprehensive insights into the world of the army divers.
«Deftech» - the new podcast on technology forecasting
Artificial intelligence, neurotechnologies and algorithms; How can cognitive threats influence our thoughts and freedom of decision-making, and how can we protect ourselves (and society)?
The «Quantum» working group of armasuisse Science and Technology on a working visit to ETH Zurich
On 11 November the specialist «Quantum» working group of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) organised a work day on the ETH Zurich campus, combining constructive discussions with scientific exploration.
Standardised and future-proof: Multimedia Equipment Defence
In a digitally shaped world where information has to be available in a matter of seconds, modern multimedia equipment is indispensable for the Armed Forces. It enables the reliable recording, processing and presentation of data – regardless of location, environment or infrastructure.
Meet the Finalists of the Cyber Startup Challenge 2025
Out of many strong applications from around the world, three finalists have been selected for this year’s edition. They will pitch their solutions live at the Cyber-Defence (CYD) Campus Conference on 29 October 2025 in Bern, where one winner will be chosen.
Trust through control: How Daniel Rölli makes quality a team effort
Quality is not just ensured at the final inspection, it starts long beforehand. In this interview, Daniel Rölli, QM project manager at MCES, explains why trust only grows through inspection, which details often cause problems and how his team places quality above quantity, even where a high number of units are concerned.
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Function Before Fashion: How Ursula Spycher Helps Shape the Army’s Clothing System
Ursula Spycher knows every detail of the Modular Clothing and Equipment System MCES. As a technician and project manager, she accompanied its development from the first idea to practical solutions.
From the sketch to the delivery: How clothing and equipment enable defence
In this interview, Oskar Hollenstein provides insights into how everything comes together in the MBAS project to ensure that equipment reaches army personnel on schedule.
Short feature on Taskforce Drones: Strengthening defence capacity with Swiss drones
Drones have become indispensable in today’s battlefield. This also changes understanding of modern warfare.
CYD Campus Conference 2025
The annual Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) Conference will take place in the Kursaal Bern on 29 October 2025. From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Conference will be dedicated to the topic «The Role of Cyber in Conflicts and (Hybrid) Warfare».
Increased efficiency of training: ISSYS app for helicopter crews
A tablet-based ISSYS simulator developed in the DDPS innovation spaces contributes to the digitalisation and effectiveness of this training. Find out here how a digital solution increases efficiency and saves valuable resources.
Energy Day 2025 – A sustainable discussion about challenges and solutions in the energy sector
On Wednesday, 27 August 2025, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) hosted the third Energy Day, with over 130 interested guests from the fields of administration, industry, science and defence accepting the invitation and making the journey to Payerne.
Succes of the Technology Monitoring Day at EPFL
On 28 August the Technology Monitoring team of the Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology organised a work day on the campus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) to present its scientific research projects carried out in partnership with various laboratories.
Future-proof through increase in resilience: Two innovation expeditions for pilots
In July 2025, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) conducted two innovation expeditions within the DDPS innovation spaces, together with the Swiss Air Force Aeromedical Centre.
Strengthening cyber defence and security: New study shows sustainable ways forward
Cédric Aeschlimann, scientific project manager at the Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology, heads the project “Cyber Training”. In his current study, he emphasises the growing threat through complex cyber attacks on Switzerland.
Development of an armasuisse site at Payerne in la Broye
armasuisse is implementing an ecosystem comprising a work site in Payerne through its research and innovation operations. armasuisse is cooperating closely to that end with partners from, COREB, swiss aeropole Swiss Aeropole, cantonal economic development agencies and academic circles. The first armasuisse research projects at Payerne are scheduled from 2026.
HEDI: First operative testing with Swiss participation
On 2 June 2025, the go-ahead was given for the first Operational Experimentation campaign as part of the Hub for EU Defence Innovation of the European Defence Agency at EU level.
Research reports Cyberspace and Cyber & Intelligence Analytics
The research reports Cyberspace and Cyber & Intelligence Analytics from armasuisse Science and Technology provided insights into current developments in the area of cyber defence and intelligence-based data analysis.
armasuisse receives Canadian Armed Forces for an exchange of expertise
On June 12 2025, the Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse received the delegation of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) for a three-day exchange of information concerning the modernisation of artillery systems.
ARCHE 2025 – Robotics for disaster relief
From 22 – 27 June 2025, the Swiss Drone and Robotics Centre (SDRC) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) hosted the event ARCHE in cooperation with the Engineer/Rescue/NBC Training Unit and ETH Zurich.
CWIX 2025: armasuisse supports the interoperability and digitisation of the Swiss Armed Forces
From 2 to 20 June 2025, the Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse together with the Swiss Armed Forces took part in the international CWIX interoperability exercise in Bydgoszcz, Poland. During the exercise, more than 3,000 participants from over 40 nations reviewed the interoperability of systems and digital services within multinational deployment. The Swiss delegation comprised more than 40 experts from the Armed Forces, armasuisse and industry.Lucia Egger, specialist area Communication, Strategic Staff
Scout 25 – a day dedicated to battlefield reconnaissance and countermeasures
On 18 June 2025, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) together with the Swiss Armed Forces showcased modern technologies for battlefield reconnaissance and countermeasures at the Scout 25 technical symposium.
Focus on research: Annual reporting on research programme 4 «Impact, Protection and Safety»
On Thursday, 12 June 2025, research programme director Dr Ronny Lorenzo welcomed internal DDPS employees to the annual research reporting event of the research programme Impact, Protection and Safety.
International cooperation for innovations in the defence sector
On 27 November 2024, the Federal Council decided that Switzerland may participate in the Hub for EU Defence Innovation of the European Defence Agency. This enables it to be involved internationally in the area of innovation, such as the European Defence Innovation Days.
armasuisse once again receives «Great Start» award
2019 – 2022 – and now 2025! For the third time in a row, armasuisse received the quality label «Great Start! training organisation» from the consulting company «Great Place to Work» and is thus one of the best training enterprises in Switzerland.
National Cyberstrategy 2024: The Cyber-Defence Campus’ contribution to the digital resilience of Switzerland
On 14 May 2025, the Federal Council acknowledged the first implementation report on the National Cyberstrategy (NCS). The report showed substantial progress in the implementation of the five strategic goals of the NCS, from strengthening self-empowerment to international cooperation.
Focus on research: Annual reporting on research programmes “Unmanned Systems/Robotics” and “Space”
Last Tuesday, 13 May 2025, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) welcomed internal DDPS employees to the annual reporting of the research programmes “Unmanned systems/robotics” and “Space”.
Federal Councillor Martin Pfister visits armasuisse in Thun
On 16 May 2025, Federal Councillor Martin Pfister visited the Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse in the General Herzog House in Thun for the first time since taking office on 1 April 2025.
Leopard Operator Group Conference in Bern
From 5 to 8 May 2025, armasuisse welcomed around 70 persons from 14 member states to a conference in Bern on behalf of the Swiss Confederation as a member of the Leopard Tank Operator Group (LeoBen).
Scout 25: Register now and be there!
Are you interested in the latest technological developments of modern battlefield reconnaissance and countermeasures? Then the technical symposium Scout 25 is just right for you!
Call for the Cyber Startup Challenge 2025
The Cyber-Defence (CYD) Campus, armasuisse Sience and Technology (S+T), is looking for innovative technologies.
«The first results look promising»
Between 31 March and 11 April 2025, the Federal Office for Defence Procurement armasuisse, in cooperation with the Swiss Armed Forces, tested the sensor for the new medium-range ground-based air defence system (GBAD MR). In an interview with Ralf Ströher, project manager for GBAD MR.
Review of the presentation of the Armed Forces Dispatch 2025
The presentation for the Armed Forces Dispatch took place on the military training area in Thun from 24 to 27 March 2025. The purpose of the event was to present the systems and real estate applied for in the Armaments and Real Estate Programme 2025.
Focus on research: Programmes, projects and results – annual reporting of the research programmes “Reconnaissance and Surveillance” and “Communication”
On Tuesday, 25 March 2025 armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) issued an invitation to the two annual reporting events of the research programmes “Reconnaissance and Surveillance” and “Communication”.
Scout 25 – modern battlefield reconnaissance and countermeasures
On 18 June 2025 armasuisse S+T is holding a joint event with the Swiss Armed Forces on «modern battlefield reconnaissance and countermeasures».
Avalanches - a particular danger at the workplace
The armasuisse S+T employees carry out shooting and explosion testing throughout the year. Even in the depths of winter on remote shooting ranges in the mountains.
Review of armasuisse Textile Symposium 2025
Guests from the international textile industry, science and the Federal Administration assembled at the 23rd Textile Symposium to exchange knowledge and drive innovation.
Reuse of Rapier components for training purposes
Which innovative and creative approaches enable a systematic coverage of demand for the Air Force – particularly in the area of comprehensive pilot training?
Using natural weapons to remediate soil polluted by explosives?
In Switzerland, the soil at numerous sites is polluted by munitions or munition residues. In order to clean up these sites and restore the ecosystem concerned as best as possible, innovative methods are now needed.
Another information event on the Taskforce Drones
On Friday, 28 February 2025, the Taskforce Drones, under the direction of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T), extended an invitation to the second information event.
CYD Campus BACS Hackathon 2025 - Exploring Security for Building Automation and Control Systems
From February 3rd to 7th, the BACS (building automation and control systems) hackathon of the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) by armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) took place in Thun.
International innovation
The current geopolitical situation and the insights in connection with the COVID pandemic have demonstrated the limits of globalisation. This has led to greater reliance being placed internationally on national industrial capacities. International innovation and cooperation here have increased and remain, however, widely undisputed.
Vulnerabilities in TCAS II collision warning system for civil aircraft identified by CYD Campus
Last week, American security authorities confirmed serious vulnerabilities in the collision warning system used in civil aviation.
The structure of the Competence Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Simulation – Part 2
In the second part of the interview on the Competence Centre Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Simulation created by armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T), Adrian Christ, Business Owner Doctrine Armed Forces Cyber Command and Martin von Niederhäusern, Head of Competence Centre Simulation of the Armed Forces discuss the significance of AI in their field of work, the opportunities for nationwide cooperation and the expectations for the created Competence Centre.
The structure of the Competence Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Simulation
Artificial intelligence and simulation are also gaining momentum in the defence and security environment. To follow these trends, as well as to be able to generate ideas and solutions for institutions of national security, armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) has created a Competence Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Simulation.
The next issue of Inside S+T on the topic of innovation is now available!
The new Inside S+T magazine from armasuisse Science and Technology is now available. Exciting, easy-to-read articles all about the key topic of «innovation» await you in the winter issue.
Successful radio integration tests under the technical direction of armasuisse S+T
As part of the IPLIS project (Integrated Planning and Situation Monitoring Information System), armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) supported the Command, Control and Specialised Systems Centre of the Land Forces in implementing tests.
Handover of the signed contribution agreement HEDI to the EDA
In its meeting on 27 November 2024, the Federal Council resolved Switzerland’s participation in the Hub for European Defence Innovation (HEDI).
Cyber-Defence Campus celebrates its 5th anniversary
At the year-end event held to mark the fifth anniversary of the Cyber-Defence Campus (CYD Campus) of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T), the best works and projects of the past years were awarded.
The «Quantum» working group of armasuisse Science and Technology on a works visit to EPFL
On 18 November, the specialist «Quantum» working group of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) organised a work day on the EPFL campus, combining constructive discussions with scientific exploration.
Video podcast SDRC «Autonomous Weapon Systems and Human Control»
In the final episode, Raúl Gander from the Swiss Drone and Robotics Centre (SDRC) draws a conclusion of the video podcast series.
Presentation of the finalists of the Cyber Start-up Challenge 2024
The three start-ups Patronus AI, QuantPi and Dynamo AI won over the jury in the selection procedure of the cyber start-up challenge 2024.
armasuisse’s main research areas 2025 – 2028 are known
armasuisse’s research creates the basis for a deeper understanding of those technologies which are relevant for the security of Switzerland.
NATO/PfP trials with radar systems supervised by armasuisse Science and Technology
How will radar systems be able to assert themselves in the future with artificial intelligence and cognitive principles under difficult conditions on the battlefield?
armasuisse combats brand piracy in China
The market entry of the official licence holder swiss brands AG with SWISS MILITARY DESIGN drinking bottles and outdoor clothing and footwear in China is having undesirable preliminary effects.
Consultancy expertise of the Cyber Defence Campus in the field of smartphone innovations
The Cyber Defence (CYD) Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) provides partners with its expertise in an advisory capacity.
Tests of a night vision rear view camera performed in Emmen
The Bundeswehr Technical Center for Aircraft and Aeronautical Equipment (WTD 61) of the German Armed Forces tested a night vision rear view camera on a helicopter in the period from 3 to 11 September 2024.
Joint research by armasuisse S+T with NATO PfP research partners on reconnaissance technologies
In the week from 19 to 23 August 2024, armasuisse S+T tested the performance limits of drone-based radar systems, together with various research partners as part of a NATO/PfP research campaign (Partnership for Peace).
Insight into the work of the Cyber Data Technologies team at the CYD Campus
The Cyber Data Technologies (CDT) team forms an integral part of the Cyber-Defence Campus of armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T).
ARCHE 2024 – research demonstrators for future disaster relief
ARCHE stands for Advanced Robotic Capabilities for Hazardous Environments. This event took place for the seventh time between 1 and 5 July 2024 in the military training village in Epeisses.
Review of the 53rd European Symposium of test pilots in Lucerne
The 53rd European Symposium of the «Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP)» took place in Lucerne from 26 to 29 June 2024.
The research programmes 3a and 3b – Cyberspace and Data Science – mark the conclusion to this year’s annual reporting
The last two annual reports from armasuisse Science and Technology (S+T) for 2024 took place on Wednesday, 26 June 2024.
Swiss Team uses SCION to connect to Estonia during Cyber-Defense Exercise
During the Locked Shields 2024 cyber defense exercise in April this year, the Swiss team used the SCION network architecture to connect to the exercise infrastructure in Estonia.
Annual reporting on research programme 4 «Impact, Protection and Safety»
On 4 June 2024, the latest annual reporting event was held at armasuisse S+T: Research programme director, Dr Ronny Lorenzo, presented research programme 4 «Impact, Protection and Safety» to interested parties from the DDPS.
Successful Innovation Day of the Cyber-Defence Campus
The CYD Campus of armasuisse S+T organized an Innovation Day for stakeholders from the Confederation and cantons on 15 May 2024.
DDPS innovation environments are online!
The DDPS innovation environments website is now online. You will find a lot of information about the DDPS innovation environments.
The new Inside S+T on the topic of research
The new Inside S+T from armasuisse Science and Technology is online. This issue is dedicated to the main topic of «Research».
Presentation of the latest findings from the research programmes «Unmanned systems/robotics» and «Outer space»
After the successful kick-off of the annual research reporting in April, two further research programmes from armasuisse S+T had the chance to present their latest findings to internal DDPS employees on Wednesday, 29 April 2024.
Cyber-Defence Campus: Successful crisis simulation strengthens cybersecurity capabilities in Switzerland
In response to the increasing complexity of cyber security at the national level, the CYD Campus, armasuisse S+T, was commissioned with the pilot project «Cyber Training @ Cyber-Defence Campus».
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