Defence information systems
Roke has developed, supplied and supported successful and innovative solutions to military customers since 1956.
Our key strengths lay in our broad range of core skills and our ability to exploit our commercial developments to deliver cheaper COTS based solutions.
| MoD programmes | Defence systems | Defence products |
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Defence feature: HALO® - Hostile Artillery LOcator
HALO® is our acoustic gun fire locating system. It has been used by the British Army in Kosovo, former Yugoslavia, and in both Gulf Wars.
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Deployment of a HALO® sensor post. Sensors can be online in just minutes. | ![]() |
Screenshot of the HALO® interface showing triangulation onto an artillery position. |
Other defence projects
- SAMPSON - Multi-function radar for Royal Navy Type 45 destroyers.
- Skyshadow - Airborne jammer unit which entered service with the RAF (on Tornado aircraft).






