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Leonardo, Rheinmetall in JV for Italian Tank, Lynx Infantry Vehicle
July 4, 2024 @ 06:53 AMLeonardo and Rheinmetall have signed an MoU to form a 50:50 joint venture for developing and commercializing new land defense systems, including a Main Battle Tank and the Lynx Platform for the Italian Army. In particular, the future joint venture - headquartered in Italy - will be the Lead System Integrator, prime-contractor and system integrator, in both the Italian programs (MBT and AICS) and will define the roadmap for the participation in the future European Main Ground Combat System (MGCS)
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Rheinmetall Secures €3.5B Order for Logistic Vehicles from German Army
July 2, 2024 @ 06:41 AMRheinmetall has secured the largest order in its history, involving logistic vehicles, from the German Army (Bundeswehr), covering the delivery of up to 6,500 military trucks valued at up to €3.5 billion, including VAT
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Germany Orders Two Additional F126 Frigates from Damen
June 20, 2024 @ 09:32 AMThe Procurement Organization of the German Armed Forces (BAAINBw) and Dutch naval shipbuilder Damen Naval signed a contract on June 19 for two additional F126 multipurpose frigates, bringing the total to six vessels. Last week, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag gave the green light for the procurement of the fifth and sixth vessels
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Rheinmetall Unveils Lynx KF41 with Leonardo’s HITFACT MkII Turret at Eurosatory 2024
June 20, 2024 @ 05:51 AMRheinmetall has introduced the Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV)
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Rheinmetall, Anduril to Jointly Develop Air Defense System to Defeat Small Drones
June 20, 2024 @ 05:15 AMRheinmetall and Anduril have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Eurosatory-2024 to develop new layered Counter small Unmanned Aerial System (C-sUAS) air defense systems. The scope of this collaboration is primarily to address European markets first
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HENSOLDT to Supply Optical Vision Systems for PUMA Infantry Fighting Vehicles
June 19, 2024 @ 09:44 AMHENSOLDT is supplying an unspecified number of optical vision systems for the PUMA infantry fighting vehicle. The customers are KNDS and Rheinmetall, which produce and distribute the PUMA through their joint venture, PSM GmbH
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Lockheed, Rheinmetall to Unveil GMARS Rocket Artillery at Eurosatory 2024
June 14, 2024 @ 08:01 AMLockheed Martin and Rheinmetall are set to unveil their Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS) at the Eurosatory 2023 show in Paris. The GMARS is capable of firing the PrSM rocket with a range of 400km making it the longest-range artillery system in the world
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Rheinmetall to Start Building Lynx IFVs in Ukraine from 2024
June 13, 2024 @ 05:57 AMGermanys 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
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German Army Orders 1515 Rheinmetall Trucks
June 12, 2024 @ 01:43 PMRheinmetall has been commissioned by the Bundeswehr for the delivery of an additional 1,515 logistic vehicles, including 265 protected swap-body systems. This order, part of the framework contract for swap-body systems (WLS) signed in June 2020, is largely financed by the Bundeswehr's special fund
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Rheinmetall Opens Leopard Tanks, Marder IFV Repair Facility in Ukraine
June 11, 2024 @ 11:07 AMRheinmetall together with its partner, Ukrainian Defense Industry LLC inaugurated its maintenance and repair center in western Ukraine yesterday. The facility will initially repair the Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicle and later the Leopard Tanks
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