Defence and Security

Protecting those who protect us

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For over 100 years, Dräger has focused on one goal: human safety. By working closely with military and civil forces, government agencies, emergency services, and other specialist forces, we understand the dangers faced every day in the line of duty.
Using state-of-the-art technology, we develop products based on a deep understanding of your operational requirements.Dräger solutions include respiratory protection systems, chemical protection suits, portable gas detection and monitoring devices, thermal imaging cameras, diving equipment, and NBC/CBRNe protection and detection systems — all supported by a global network of service and support centres.
While the environment may be unknown, we believe personal risk can be significantly reduced through effective preparation, equipment, and training.

Land Forces

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Dräger provides a comprehensive range of safety solutions designed to support land operations. Our capabilities include CBRNE incidents and response, reconnaissance, decontamination and disposal systems.

CBRNe Individual mission

CBRNE and NBC agents pose unpredictable threats to military forces. Dräger provides leading-edge products for the rapid identification of unknown substances, along with personal protective equipment that enables personnel to operate safely and effectively in contaminated environments.

Reconnaissance

Gathering detailed information in areas with potential chemical vapours, biological aerosols, or similar hazardous agents can expose teams to significant risk and threaten the success of the mission. Dräger’s reconnaissance solutions support the safe and efficient assessment of the operational environment — ensuring mission continuity and personnel protection.

Incidents & Response

When a CBRNE incident occurs, saving lives is the highest priority. Whether in a civil or defence scenario, Dräger solutions help protect affected communities and response teams by reducing the risk of exposure through effective detection, protection, and containment.

Decontamination & Disposal

The decontamination and disposal of contaminated materials demand specialised expertise, time, and reliable equipment. Dräger provides comprehensive protection and decontamination solutions that enable trained personnel to perform these critical tasks safely and efficiently.

Air Forces

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At Dräger, we have a long tradition of equipping Air Forces with state-of-the-art technology that protects and sustains pilots’ lives. Today, armed air forces rely on our solutions for breathing gas supply, portable gas detection, aircraft rescue and firefighting. With decades of experience, we are dedicated to support the men and women serving both in the sky and on the ground. Our portfolio combines proven reliability, operation and wearing comfort with the highest technological standards, ensuring safety when it matters most.

On the ground

While you do everything to complete your tasks, we are doing everything to reduce your risk. Knowledge of the toughest operating conditions and new sources of danger means we are committed to continually providing innovative solutions for our customers. Dräger stationary and mobile gas measurement systems and respiratory equipment both meet the highest standards in terms of reliability, operation and wearing comfort, even under extreme conditions.

Naval Forces

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Naval Forces and Coast Guards around the world rely on Dräger’s maritime-proven solutions for breathing air delivery, hazardous gas detection, and a range of mission-critical safety applications. We develop technologies that provide men and women at sea with the confidence, protection, and operational edge needed to prevail both above and below the surface.

Escape on Vessels and Submarines

What to do in case of an emergency and how to behave to save lives? Everyone on board has to be prepared for risky scenarios such as escaping during fire or gas leakage hazards. Dräger provides suitable escape solutions to encounter dangerous situations in naval environment. With our filter and portable breathing systems you can protect the personnel from toxic and explosive gases, deficit of oxygen and liquid hydrocarbons.

Military Diving

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Underwater missions demand maximum resilience and professionalism — from both personnel and equipment. Dräger breathing apparatus systems are designed to protect, support, and enable divers in the most challenging operational environments. Whether conducting ship diving, mine searching operations, or tactical missions requiring non-magnetic, low-acoustic signature equipment, Dräger provides mission-specific solutions you can rely on.

Rebreather Diving

Dräger closed-circuit and semi-closed-circuit underwater rebreathers are specifically developed for military diving operations. Depending on the model, they are suitable for shallow-water diving, mine clearance, and other tactical underwater operations. Each system is built with non-magnetic materials and a low acoustic signature, ensuring safe, discreet performance for combat divers.

Dräger LAR 8000

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Medical Corps

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Dräger supports military and field medical personnel across all four NATO Roles of Care, from first-aid response to prolonged field treatment. Our innovative, field-tested medical devices are designed to perform reliably in high-pressure environments, enabling medical teams to deliver the best possible care — to protect and preserve life.

NATO Role 1

NATO Role 1 is organic to, or deployed with, small units and includes first aid, immediate life-saving measures, and triage. During field operations, first responder teams can stabilise the comrade using ergonomic, robust emergency ventilators and portable carrying systems.