NEC and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries form unmanned-systems alliance

Sep 2, 2026 · Partnership · NEC · Defense

NEC and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries signed an MoU to combine operational planning, command-and-control, data and AI with unmanned defense assets.

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  • The strategic partnership covers operational planning, command-and-control and unmanned assets.
  • NEC contributes data, AI, network and C2 capabilities.
  • MHI contributes defense platforms and physical mission systems.

NEC provides digital, network, command-and-control and AI systems used across public infrastructure and defense programmes.