Naval Group Partners with Astrolight for Jam-Proof Laser Communication on New Lithuanian Navy Vessel
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Naval Group and Astrolight signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on testing the POLARIS laser terminal on Naval Group's vessels. This partnership seeks to integrate the technology into a new multi-purpose vessel for the Lithuanian Navy.
The POLARIS system provides secure laser communication, mitigating risks in communication security and bandwidth. The vessel is designed for various missions, including combat and emergency medical support. Astrolight's technology was previously tested with the Lithuanian Navy and at NATO exercises, demonstrating effective jam-proof communication links.

Feb 11, 2026, 6:21 AM