(IN BRIEF) Denmark has awarded Rheinmetall a seven-year framework agreement for the supply of various types of ammunition, covering medium-calibre rounds, 120 mm tank ammunition, and 155 mm artillery shells. The contract, signed on 30 January 2026, enables successive call-offs … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Denmark, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 120 mm tank ammunition, 155 mm artillery, 30 mm x 173, 35 mm x 228, ammunition supply, Armin Papperger, defence procurement, Denmark, EU Member State, Framework Agreement, kinetic-energy rounds, medium-calibre ammunition, military equipment, NATO member state, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall to Become Key Ammunition Supplier for Denmark Under New Seven-Year Procurement Framework
(IN BRIEF) Saab has received an order worth approximately SEK 1.5 billion from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for its Trackfire Remote Weapon Station, with deliveries planned between 2026 and 2028. The systems will support both the Swedish Army and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amphibious Battalion 2030, Carl-Johan Bergholm, counter UAS capability, defence procurement, FMV, military surveillance systems, remote weapon station, Saab, Saab to Deliver Advanced Trackfire Weapon Systems Under Major FMV Contract, Swedish Armed Forces, Swedish Army, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, Trackfire ARES, Trackfire RWS
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major new ammunition order from the Bundeswehr, worth several hundred million euros, under an expanded framework agreement originally signed in December 2022. The contract covers the supply of 30mm x 173 ammunition for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 30mm x 173 ammunition, airburst munition, ammunition replenishment, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, drone defence, European defence industry, German Armed Forces, KE DM33, KE-TF DM21, KNDS Deutschland, medium-calibre ammunition, military readiness, MK30-2 ABM, Puma infantry fighting vehicle, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Strengthens Role as Key Bundeswehr Supplier with New High-Value 30mm Ammunition Order
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall will supply critical electrical systems, software, and 155 mm weapon systems for the Bundeswehr’s new RCH155 wheeled howitzer under a major procurement programme led by ARTEC GmbH. The first order covers 84 systems, valued at around €1.2 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 155 mm weapon systems, ARTEC GmbH, Artillery Systems, automated artillery, Boxer armoured vehicle, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, European defence industry, German Armed Forces, KNDS Germany, long-range fire, military mobility, RCH155, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, Rheinmetall supports major Bundeswehr artillery programme with RCH155 system deliveries, UKRAINE, United Kingdom, wheeled howitzer
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major additional order from the Bundeswehr for the delivery of LLM-VarioRay Laser-Light-Modules for Germany’s new assault rifle. Following budget approval by the Bundestag, the first binding call-off has been placed under a long-term framework … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged assault rifle systems, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, European defence industry, German Armed Forces, German Bundestag, IdZ-ES, infantry equipment, Lake Constance, laser targeting systems, laser-light modules, LLM-VarioRay, military optics, night vision compatibility, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics, Rheinmetall wins multi-year Bundeswehr contract for advanced Laser-Light-Modules, Stockach
(IN BRIEF) Spain has awarded Airbus Helicopters four contracts covering the purchase of 100 helicopters under the National Helicopter Plan, representing the largest helicopter acquisition ever managed by the Ministry of Defence’s DGAM. The order includes H135, H145M, H175M, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged aerospace jobs Spain, Airbus Helicopters, Albacete industrial site, Bruno Even, Cybersecurity, defence procurement, DGAM, digital campus, FAMET, H135, H145M, H175M, helicopter modernisation, helicopter training centre, HForce system, María Amparo Valcarce García, military aviation, National Helicopter Plan, NH90, Spain Awards Airbus Helicopters Largest Ever DGAM Helicopter Procurement, Spain Ministry of Defence, Spanish Air and Space Force, Spanish armed forces, Spanish Navy, special operations, tactical transport
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has received a new order from the Bundeswehr for additional 120 mm tank ammunition under the extended July 2023 framework agreement. The call-off, valued in the several hundred million euro range, includes both combat and training rounds … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged 120 mm tank ammunition, ammunition replenishment, Bundeswehr, defence procurement, framework contract July 2023, German Armed Forces, hundreds of millions euros order, Leopard 2, NATO defence industry, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall strengthens ammunition supply role with Bundeswehr as new tank ammo order confirmed, security readiness Germany, smoothbore gun, training and combat cartridges, €4 billion agreement
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has been awarded a $450 million contract by Denmark’s defence procurement authority, DALO, to supply 44 additional CV90MkIIIC infantry fighting vehicles, expanding the Royal Danish Army’s future fleet to 159 vehicles. The new order replaces Denmark’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Denmark, Education, Government, Industrial, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged $450 million contract, 159 CV90 fleet, armoured capability, armoured vehicles, BAE Systems, BAE Systems Strengthens Danish Defence Capability with New Contract for Next-Generation CV90MkIIIC Infantry Fighting Vehicles, combat proven platform, CV9035DK, CV90MkIIIC, DALO, Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation, defence procurement, Denmark defence modernisation, European defence, Hägglunds, infantry fighting vehicles, interoperability, Major General Peter Boysen, mid life upgrade replacement, NATO members, next generation turret, Royal Danish Army, Tommy Gustafsson-Rask, tracked vehicles
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has delivered the first three BvS10 Armored Personnel Carriers to Sweden, Germany, and the UK under the Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle program. Built at BAE Systems Hägglunds in Sweden, the vehicles form part of a multinational framework … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Germany, Industrial, Sweden, Technology, Uncategorized, United Kingdom
Tagged all-terrain vehicles, amphibious vehicles, and the UK from BAE Systems Hägglunds, and UK under joint CATV program, armored personnel carriers, BAAINBw, BAE Systems, BAE Systems delivers first BvS10 armored vehicles to Sweden, BvS10, CATV, Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle, command and control, deep snow mobility, defence procurement, FMV, Germany, Hägglunds, joint procurement, Landmark multinational framework sees first BvS10 deliveries to Sweden, logistics support, medical evacuation, modular vehicle design, NATO, Sweden, Tommy Gustafsson-Rask, troop transport, UK Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom
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