MBDA Deutschland and IAI to jointly offer loitering munition to Bundeswehr
MBDA Deutschland and IAI have signed a cooperation agreement for the production, integration, as well as distribution and marketing of IAI's loitering munition systems.
Germany signs G2G agreement for CH-47F Chinook helicopters
The total contract value under the FMS programme amounts to approximately EUR 6.98 billion, financed through the Federal Defence Fund.
Germany procures 155mm artillery ammunition
The DiNa155mm projectile is a modern, new generation explosive projectile developed and qualified in Norway.
Germany announces EUR 700 million package of military support for Ukraine
The German government has officially approved a military aid package worth EUR 700 million for Ukraine.
Germany and the Netherlands enter EUR 1.9 billion framework contract with Rheinmetall for 3,058 airmobile vehicles
The German and Dutch armed forces have contracted with Rheinmetall to supply up to 3,058 Caracal airmobile platforms.
First batch of German armour vests delivered to Lithuania
Nearly 10 thousand tactical vests worth of EUR 18 million has been acquired for the needs of the Lithuanian Armed Forces.
Air defence: German PATRIOT system in Lithuania reaches full operational readiness
The German PATRIOT air defence system deployed to protect the NATO summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius are ready four days before the start of the meeting.
Switzerland, Austria, and Germany sign MoU on European Sky Shield Initiative
Three defence ministers have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding their participation in the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
Germany: green light for over EUR 10 billion defence procurements
The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag has given its green light to significant defence procurements, including 60 CH-47F Chinook helicopters.
Austria to join European Sky Shield Initiative
Austria intends to join the European Sky Shield Initiative, a pan-European air and missile defence project led by Germany.
Zelenskyy on IRIS-T SLM air defence system: “brilliant”
In a video message, Zelenskiy praised the IRIS-T SLM air defence systems, stating, "The brilliant IRIS-T systems have proven to be very effective in protecting our air space."
Leopard 2 for Ukraine: Pistorius expects rapid solutions for tank repairs
On a visit to Poland German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius called for rapid progress on setting up a repair centre for the Leopard 2 battle tanks which were sent to Ukraine.