The contract to upgrade tanks to the Leopard 2A7V standard was initiated in 2017. The plan at the time was to upgrade a total of 20 Leopard 2A7 tanks from the Bundeswehr’s resources, along with 16 Leopard 2A6NL tanks acquired from the Netherlands and 68 Leopard 2A4 tanks from KMW company’s storage. The realization […]
KMW delivers final Leopard 2A7V tank to Bundeswehr Read More »
Rheinmetall has booked a further order for artillery ammunition under a framework agreement with the German Bundeswehr.
Rheinmetall books order to supply over 150,000 rounds of artillery ammunition Read More »
Rheinmetall has booked a major order for 155mm artillery ammunition following a second call-off under an existing framework order with the German government.
Rheinmetall secures a large order for artillery ammunition for Bundeswer and Ukraine Read More »
This week, the operational part of the German national reconnaissance system SARah began with the phased array subsystem.
Germany: first satellite of SARah system enters service in Bundeswehr Read More »
The German Bundeswehr has contracted with Rheinmetall to supply the new LUNA NG air-supported reconnaissance drone.
Bundeswehr orders LUNA NG reconnesaince drones from Rheinmetall Read More »
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius plans to investigate possible omissions in the procurement of radios for the German armed forces.
Germany: Pistorius promises clarification of one billion euros army radio purchase Read More »
After integration of the laser weapon demonstrator (LWD) onboard the German frigate “SACHSEN” in June 2022, the trials of the LWD at sea have successfully been completed.
Bundeswehr successfully concludes laser weapon trials at sea Read More »
For more than 18 months, Germany has forward-deployed an Air and Missile Defence Task Force comprised of PATRIOT systems supporting NATO’s deterrence and defence mission along the eastern flank.
German PATRIOT Task Force helps protect NATO’s eastern flank Read More »
VINCORION will now supply a series of smaller gensets with a capacity of 20 kilowatts in addition to the “large” 200- and 50-kilowatt gensets that BAAINBw ordered in November 2022.
VINCORION to develop 20-kilowatts modern gensets for the Bundeswehr Read More »
The chief of Germany’s armed forces, Carsten Breuer, called for swift progress on plans to station a German brigade in Lithuania to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank.
German brigade in Lithuania to be finalized this year Read More »
NCI Agency Chief of Staff, Major General Hans Folmer, discussed interoperability, digital sovereignty and cooperation opportunities at the BWI Industry Days in Berlin, Germany.
The German Air Force Chief, General Ingo Gerhartz, boasted that Germany will have the second-largest fleet of NATO helicopters with 60 CH-47F Chinooks.
Germany will have the second largest fleet of helicopters in NATO Read More »
