AOC 2026: Rafael receives follow-up order for advanced Naval Decoy Solutions, including C-GEM™ high-power RF Active Decoy

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HAIFA, ISRAEL – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. today announces a follow-up order from an international customer for advanced naval electronic warfare (EW) self-protection solutions, including the company’s C-GEM™ high-power RF active off-board decoy.

The order expands on a previous procurement of Rafael’s Naval Decoy Control & Launching System (DCLS) and reinforces the customer’s layered maritime survivability architecture. It encompasses a combination of multiple passive decoy types alongside the C-GEM™, reflecting growing international confidence in Rafael’s active decoy technology and its proven operational readiness on naval platforms.

Rafael is a global leader in high-power RF active EW decoys for strategic platforms, including naval vessels and fighter aircraft. The company’s solutions are designed to defeat advanced, multi-mode threats across highly contested electromagnetic environments, drawing on decades of operational experience and continuous technological development.

Rafael’s naval decoy portfolio addresses the full spectrum of modern anti-ship missile threats through a combination of soft-kill techniques, flexible deployment concepts, and seamless integration with shipboard combat management and EW systems. The portfolio spans active and passive decoys for ship-borne applications, including the WIZARD™ fourth-generation corner reflector alongside a range of passive RF and IR countermeasures.

In the airborne domain, Rafael offers the X-GUARD™ towed active decoy for aircraft, providing survivability against sophisticated radar-guided threats, alongside a range of air-launched decoys integrated into self-protection suites for fighter aircraft and other aerial platforms.

“The follow-up order underscores the customer’s confidence in Rafael’s solutions and reflects the long-term partnership approach we take in supporting naval forces worldwide. Rafael continues to invest in next-generation maritime and airborne EW and survivability technologies, delivering proven, future-ready solutions tailored to the evolving operational needs of modern armed forces.”

Ran Tavor, VP and Head of Rafael’s Naval Warfare Systems Directorate

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Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
EW System
SALUTE Report
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Activity
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems received a follow-up order for advanced naval electronic warfare self-protection solutions, including the C-GEM™ high-power RF active decoy.
Location
Haifa
Unit
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
Time
Not specified
Equipment
C-GEM™ high-power RF active decoyNaval Decoy Control & Launching System (DCLS)WIZARD™ fourth-generation corner reflectorX-GUARD™ towed active decoy
Summary

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems received a follow-up order for advanced naval electronic warfare self-protection solutions, including the C-GEM™ high-power RF active decoy, from an international customer in Haifa. This order expands on a previous procurement and reflects growing confidence in Rafael's active decoy technology. The solutions are designed to address modern anti-ship missile threats and enhance maritime survivability.

Key Facts
  • Rafael received a follow-up order for advanced naval electronic warfare solutions.
  • The order includes the C-GEM™ high-power RF active decoy.
  • The procurement expands on a previous order for the Naval Decoy Control & Launching System.
  • Rafael's solutions are designed to defeat advanced multi-mode threats.
  • The company is recognized as a global leader in high-power RF active EW decoys.