U.S. Army seeks $547 million for 19 XM30 prototypes, keeps Bradley replacement race open ahead of troop trials
The U.S. Army is seeking $547 million to procure 19 XM30 prototypes in fiscal 2027, but has yet to identify the companies that would build them.
Rheinmetall launches 40-tonne vibration test facility to accelerate Challenger 3 testing and strengthen sovereign UK defence engineering
Rheinmetall UK has added a vibration test facility at its Telford site to expand domestic engineering and assurance work for Challenger 3 and future defence programmes.
U.S. Army’s Bradley replacement race enters troop-testing phase with first XM30 prototypes from Rheinmetall and General Dynamics
The U.S. Army is preparing to put competing XM30 infantry fighting vehicles through operational testing after American Rheinmetall Vehicles and General Dynamics Land Systems delivered their first prototypes.
Rheinmetall expands Quebec plant to increase domestic production of Mission Master autonomous ground vehicles and PATH technology
Rheinmetall Canada has broken ground on an expansion of its Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu facility in Quebec, increasing capacity to produce and support autonomous ground systems.
Rheinmetall positions for fourth German fleet intelligence vessel as Class 424 programme moves ahead of schedule
Germany is moving towards procuring a fourth Class 424 fleet intelligence vessel as Rheinmetall marked the keel laying of the third ship at its Wolgast yard several months ahead of schedule
Rheinmetall lands major 155mm ammunition order in low three-digit million-euro range, with production underway and delivery due in 2027
Rheinmetall has received an order for a low five-figure quantity of 155 mm artillery projectiles from an undisclosed international customer.
American Rheinmetall to deliver 12 Mission Master SP autonomous vehicles and five amphibious kits for U.S. Marine Corps expeditionary operations
American Rheinmetall has secured a $7.28 million award supporting the delivery of 12 Mission Master SP autonomous ground vehicles to the U.S. Marine Corps.
Rheinmetall releases Battlesuite Onboard and Tactical API specifications as open source for defence system integration across platforms
Rheinmetall has made the first core interface specifications for its Battlesuite digital platform available as open source.
Rheinmetall expects €12.4 billion from Germany’s Arminius plan for up to 5,500 Boxers, with potential value reaching €77 billion
Rheinmetall expects to secure about €12.4 billion of vehicle business from Germany’s Arminius procurement programme by the end of 2026, Chief Executive Armin Papperger said.
Safran to equip Bundeswehr infantry with over 1,000 MOSKITO and hundreds of SHARPCROW portable battlefield observation systems
Safran Electronics & Defense will supply more than 1,000 MOSKITO observation systems and several hundred SHARPCROW systems for the Bundeswehr under a major order from Rheinmetall Electronics.
Rheinmetall Canada strengthens US Navy aircraft ground support with MSU-200NAV air-start unit spares contract through 2028
Rheinmetall Canada will supply replacement components for the U.S. Navy’s MSU-200NAV mobile air-start units under a contract valued in the single-digit millions of euros.
American Rheinmetall to produce MCT-30 turret components for U.S. Marine Corps ACV-30 vehicles under Kongsberg subcontract in Michigan
American Rheinmetall has secured its first contract from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace for work at the company’s Michigan operations, expanding its role in the U.S. Marine Corps’ ACV-30 supply chain.

