Germany has taken a significant step to strengthen its air defence capabilities by commissioning the development of a new short-range air defence system (SHORAD). The decision, prompted by defence gaps highlighted by the conflict in Ukraine, involves an investment of approximately EUR 1.3 billion. This system aims to replace the country's long-retired Gepard anti-aircraft systems and other equipment.

Rheinmetall and KNDS awarded two billion euro contract to digitise Bundeswehr vehicles

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The project, known as “Digitalisation of Land-Based Operations” (D-LBO), is a key initiative to enhance the Bundeswehr’s operational capabilities, Rheinmetall said in a press release.

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