Germanys Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM) an order to retrofit a further 143 Puma infantry fighting vehicles. PSM is a joint venture of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall
South Koreas SNT Heavy Industries will supply transmissions for the engines to be used on Turkeys domestic Altay main battle tank (MBT). Altays development started in 2007 but it hit a roadblock after Germanys MTU refused to sell 1,500 horsepower diesel engines
American Rheinmetall Vehicles (Sterling Heights, MI) and GM Defense LLC (Washington, DC) have won a contract for the first phase of the U.S
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The coronavirus pandemic and Ukraines war has forced Japan to look for alternate international supply routes, owing to delays in transportation and shortages causing rise in prices of commodities. Japans Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is recruiting cargo firms and logistics businesses to participate in testing deliveries with government backing of 1 million yen ($7,800) per consignment
Elbit Systems won a contract valued approximately $107 million to provide, operate and maintain the new Main Battle Tank (MBT) simulation and training centers of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Armored Corps. The new training centers will train commanders and soldiers of the Armored Corps and will maintain readiness of both regular and reserve units
A £15.4 million contract for a crewless submarine has been awarded to Plymouth firm MSubs by the Royal Navy
Rheinmetall handed over the first of a total of 209 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles to the Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) on October 15, the company announced Monday. In September 2020 the Hungarian Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall an order to supply infantry fighting vehicles and related products and services with a total value of more than €2 billion
The Embassy of Estonia in Ukraine handed over military drones purchased for the Russian forces by a man with dual citizenship, to Kyiv. Supporting the aggression of a foreign state is punishable by the Republic of Estonia with imprisonment for up to 5 years
Taiwans Ministry of National Defense has set aside $228.71 million to replace engines of M60A3 tanks by the end of 2028