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Protecting what is dear to us and ensuring people can live together in freedom and safety. That's what we stand for. Therefore we develop strategic knowledge, technology and capabilities.
Our latest developments
TNO and MBDA sign agreement to advance laser weapon capabilities
Closer cooperation between TNO and VTT (Finland) in the field of defense
From dependence to control: microfactories as the key to European access to energetic materials
State of Dutch Tech 2026: The Netherlands must dare to scale at a global level
ACROSS: Can adaptive camouflage help make soldiers invisible to enemy detection?
Our impact
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Accurate geo-location with nanosatellites
Status project
2021 - on going
In cooperation with
Dutch Ministry of Defense, Norwegian Ministry of Defense, ...
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CARPET: computer-aided radar performance evaluation tool
Status project
1993 - present
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PERSEUS wind turbine radar interference assessment tool
Status project
1996 - present
In cooperation with
Dutch government
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Sonar distinguishes fish species
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Free fall lifeboats
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Contact us
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Tjarda Krabbendam-Hersman
Functie:Director Human & Organisational EffectivenessTjarda is Division Director of Human and Organisational Effectiveness at TNO Defense and Security. Her portfolios include resilience, readiness, and combat preparedness. She works with her colleagues on knowledge and innovation for military and societal preparedness. Since 2023, Tjarda has been part of the management team of TNO Defense and Security. Prior to that, she was Program Manager for National Security and Cyber Security.
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Standplaats:Den Haag - Oude Waalsdorperweg
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Email:Email Tjarda
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Frans van Ette
Functie:Director Autonomous Systems & Decision Support-
Standplaats:Den Haag - New Babylon
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Email:Email Frans
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