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Rheinmetall to Start Building Lynx IFVs in Ukraine from 2024

June 13, 2024 @ 05:57 AM

Germanys Rheinmetall has revealed plans to start producing Lynx infantry fighting vehicles in Ukraine this year, besides producing artillery ammunition in the battle-ravaged country. On June 12, Rheinmetall and Ukraine, represented by the Minister of Strategic Industries, Oleksandr Kamyshin, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand their strategic cooperation during the “Ukraine Recovery Conference” in Berlin
BAE Systems to Present CV90MkIV IFV with New Turret at Eurosatory 2024

June 13, 2024 @ 05:22 AM

BAE Systems will showcase the CV90MkIV Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) with a new turret at Eurosatory 2024, scheduled to be held this month in Villepinte near Paris from June 17-21. This configuration will soon be delivered to Slovakia and the Czech Republic, in close cooperation with their defence industries
Philippines To Reopen Former U.S. Subic Bay Airfield

June 13, 2024 @ 05:04 AM

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has announced plans to establish a new forward operating base at Subic Bay International Airport, a site once home to the U.S
Korean Army Deploys Self-Propelled Crossing Equipment for Enhanced Mobility

June 12, 2024 @ 09:33 AM

The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced the deployment of Korean self-propelled crossing equipment to the Army's 7th Mobile Corps crossing group. This marks the first deployment of this technology, aimed at facilitating the rapid crossing of river obstacles by mobile units
Leonardo-KNDS Negotiations on Italy’s Main Battle Tank Hit Roadblock

June 12, 2024 @ 07:20 AM

Leonardo has announced the interruption of negotiations with the French firm, KNDS to define a common configuration for the Italian Armys Main Battle Tank program. A Leonardo press release said, “despite the efforts undertaken,” the negotiations to define a common configuration for the Main Battle Tank (MBT) have been interrupted indicating a divergence of views on the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) which seeks to develop a common tank and other components within the MCGS system for European nations including France, Germany and Italy
U.S. Eyes Japan as Weapons Production Base

June 11, 2024 @ 08:49 AM

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Philippines, New Zealand Bolster Defense Ties with New Logistics Agreement

June 10, 2024 @ 11:05 AM

The Philippines and New Zealand have agreed to strengthen their security and defense cooperation through the signing of a Mutual Logistics Support Arrangement (MLSA), Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo announced on Monday. This agreement follows a bilateral meeting between Philippine President Ferdinand R
U.S. State Department Approves $215.5M AMRAAM Sale to Denmark

June 8, 2024 @ 05:40 AM

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Rheinmetall Starts Training Mechanics for F-35A Aircraft Fuselage Plant

June 7, 2024 @ 01:10 PM

Rheinmetall is advancing its F-35A program by commissioning AERO-Bildungs GmbH to train production mechanics for the F-35A's center fuselage section in Weeze. AERO-Bildungs GmbH, specializing in aviation technical training, will help plan and implement training for Rheinmetall's F-35A program in Weeze
Czech Firm ERA’s Passive Sensors and Multi-Sensor Tracking Capabilities to Integrate with...

June 7, 2024 @ 11:55 AM

Diehl Defence and the Czech firm ERA, a member of the OMNIPOL group, have signed an MoU at the ILA Airshow in Berlin to enhance cooperation in passive sensors and multi-sensor tracking for ground-based air defense systems (GBAD). ERA, headquartered in the Czech Republic, is a company that deals with multilateration, multistatic, and reconnaissance technology

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