Silvershield 2020 Update

ZCG are currently fulfilling our 5th contract for supply of custom RF solutions for counter R.C.I.E.D (remote control improvised explosive devices) for L3Harris and the Department of Science and Technology, our current contract involves supply of 45,000 units.

Australian Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Jason Medley installs a ‘Silvershield’ electronic force protection roof mounted antenna system, designed for the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces to counter radio-controlled improvised explosive devices.

In total ZCG will have by completion of this contract supplied +215,000 units for Counter I.E.D. applications for troops on the front-line.

A recent request for expedited assembly and delivery due to Covid-19 restrictions has been achieved by ZCG with a current 2-week forward advancement on supply of our RF antennas.

The Counter-I.E.D. system has successfully being installed into a wide range of military and transport vehicles utilised by both domestic and international troops. The system was also retro-fitted for used in a fixed location for polling stations during elections and vote collation.

Australian Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Jason Medley installs a ‘Silvershield’ electronic force protection system, designed for the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces to counter radio-controlled improvised explosive devices.

ZCG’s partnership with our defence department, universities and tier 1 suppliers is ever-expanding, and we are proud to work directly with our clientele to ensure troops are at the forefront of protection in the ever changing battlefield.