Rheinmetall and KNDS joint venture in Lithuania readies Leopard 2 tanks damaged in combat for return to Ukraine with German funding
Lithuania Defense Services has refurbished Leopard 2 tanks damaged on the battlefield and prepared them for delivery to Ukraine, the company said.
Rheinmetall CEO says new Kassel logistics hub will prepare group for significant military vehicle orders from Germany and abroad
Rheinmetall plans to invest a three-digit-million-euro sum in a new logistics and technology centre at Kassel-Calden Airport, an expansion of its existing Kassel site and local technology development.
Rheinmetall and HENSOLDT link Twinvis passive radar with Skymaster and Skynex in NATO networked air defence trial
Rheinmetall Air Defence and HENSOLDT have demonstrated the integration of HENSOLDT’s Twinvis passive radar with Rheinmetall’s Skymaster command and weapon engagement system during the German Air Force’s Timber Express 2026 exercise.
Rheinmetall wins Bundeswehr order worth over €500 million for 149 mobile rescue stations to expand battlefield medical support
Rheinmetall has secured a Bundeswehr order worth more than €500 million gross for 149 additional protected and unprotected mobile rescue stations.
Rheinmetall opens UK autonomy centre to deploy Canadian PATH technology and build local defence industrial capability
Rheinmetall has opened an Advanced Land Autonomy Centre of Excellence in the UK to integrate, test and deploy autonomous ground systems for the British market and surrounding regions.
Denmark orders Rheinmetall MASS decoy systems for frigates in NATO maritime defence deal with support lasting up to 21 years
Denmark has ordered Rheinmetall’s MASS naval decoy system for its ABSALON-class and IVER HUITFELDT-class frigates in a contract worth a double-digit million-euro amount.
Rheinmetall demonstrates FV-014 loitering munition launch from moving HX truck, with range of up to 100 kilometres
Rheinmetall has successfully launched its FV-014 loitering munition from a Containerized Missile Launcher mounted on an HX military truck.
Rheinmetall CEO says company is recruiting about 10,000 employees annually to support rapid defence production expansion
Rheinmetall is recruiting about 10,000 employees annually to support the rapid expansion of its defence operations, Chief Executive Armin Papperger said.
American Rheinmetall builds U.S. production network for Lynx XM30, backed by more than $40 million in early investment
American Rheinmetall and its Team Lynx partners are building a U.S. production network for the Lynx XM30 ahead of the first prototype’s delivery to the U.S. Army.
Leonardo CEO says Italy is set to sign new A2CS and Panther-based main battle tank contracts in the coming months
Leonardo expects its partnership with Rheinmetall to secure two further Italian Army land-system contracts in the coming months.
Rheinmetall targets first cruise missile order in 2026, advances Destinus production plans citing battlefield demand in Ukraine
Rheinmetall aims to secure its first order for a new cruise missile by the end of 2026 while preparing initial production with Destinus.
Germany and Netherlands order 69 more Boxer RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles, expanding joint procurement to 291 systems
Germany and the Netherlands have ordered 69 additional Boxer RCT30 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles through ARTEC, the joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall.

