mPrest Systems is a private Israeli company, producing
C4I applications. It serves commercial companies as well as military and law enforcement agencies.
It is the developer of the
Battle Management
Battle command (BC) is the discipline of visualizing, describing, directing, and leading forces in operations against a hostile, thinking, and adaptive enemy. Battle command applies leadership to translate decision into actions, by synchronizing ...
Control (BMC) system in Israel's
Iron Dome
Iron Dome () is an Israeli mobile all-weather air defense system, developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries. The system is designed to intercept and destroy short-range rockets and artillery shells fired f ...
system, a mobile
air defense
Anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) is the counter to aerial warfare and includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action".AAP-6 It encompasses surface-based, subsurface (Submarine#Armament, submarine-lau ...
system designed to intercept all kinds of short-range rockets,
and of its
weapons control system. The BMC is informally known as "Iron Glow". mPrest is 50% owned by
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. () is an Israeli Defense contractor, defense technology company. It was founded as Israel's National R&D Defense Laboratory for the development of weapons and military technology within the Ministry of Defens ...
, the prime contractor of Iron Dome.
Its chief executive officer is Natan Barak, a former director of C4I for the
Israel Navy
The Israeli Navy (, ''Ḥeil HaYam HaYisraeli'', ; ) is the naval warfare service arm of the Israel Defense Forces
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national milit ...
.
mPrest Systems has also used the technology behind its Iron Dome command and control platform to enable natural disaster management.
References
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Defense companies of Israel
Companies based in Petah Tikva