Germany: Pistorius promises clarification of one billion euros army radio purchase
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius plans to investigate possible omissions in the procurement of radios for the German armed forces.
Germany and France progress with MGCS programme
The Main Ground Combat Systems (MGCS) programme is set to break new ground by transcending the traditional boundaries of a tank.
Germany and Switzerland strengthen their cooperative partnership with the project “Cognitive Radar”
In summer 2023, the German and Swiss procurement agencies signed an agreement to take part in a project focusing on cognitive radars.
Bundeswehr successfully concludes laser weapon trials at sea
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.
German Eurofighters protect the Slovak sky
The protection of Slovak airspace has been strengthened by German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets since 1 September 2023.
Germany: further weapons aid for Ukraine
Ahead of an international meeting for the support of Ukraine, Germany’s Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has announced further German weapons aid.
German PATRIOT Task Force helps protect NATO’s eastern flank
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.
Germany delivers an additional batch of Marder vehicles to Ukraine
The German government has supplied the Armed Forces of Ukraine with an additional batch of 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, along with 20mm ammunition.
Slovak Armed Forces receive more Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany
The Slovak Army has taken delivery of its fifth and sixth Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks out of 15 of these tanks gifted from Germany to Slovakia.
Germany and Norway enhance defence and security cooperation
The defence ministries of Germany and Norway signed an agreement to deepen and broaden the cooperation between the countries.
tkMS celebrates start of production for the world’s most modern conventional submarines
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems started production in Kiel of the world’s most advanced conventional submarines, the Type 212CD.
Rheinmetall transfers mobile field hospital to Ukrainian armed forces
Rheinmetall has supplied Ukraine with a mobile field hospital. This state-of-the-art field hospital encompasses 32 beds.