RENK regards MARTE as an important European research project – consolidation as the key to Europe’s security

RENK supports MARTE ARGE to strengthen European defense through joint tank development RENK Group AG sees the foundation of MARTE ARGE as another important step toward strengthening European defense capabilities. The joint development program for the Main ARmoured Tank of Europe (MARTE) underscores the willingness and readiness of European industrial partners to work together shoulder […]
Letter of Intent signed: Daimler Truck becomes partner for vehicle assembly in Senegal

The assembly of various Mercedes-Benz truck model series is planned for the Senegalese Ministry of Defense, fire brigade and police and for use in the private sector Daimler Truck has signed a letter of intent on locally assembled trucks together with the government of the Republic of Senegal and the company Global Truck Systems (GTS) […]
MARTE – Main ARmoured Tank of Europe

MARTE project awarded by European Commission with a grant of approximately €20 Mio. from the European Defence Fund (EDF) The European defense sector takes a significant step forward with the launch of the Project MARTE (acronym for Main ARmoured Tank of Europe), a cutting-edge and highly promising initiative designed to strengthen Europe’s technological autonomy by […]
First success for Rheinmetall Ermine

Dutch Ministry of Defence orders 20 Manned/Unmanned Ground Vehicles for Ukraine The Dutch Ministry of Defence has, on behalf of the Ukraine Task Force, signed a contract with the Ede-based subsidiary Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V. to supply 20 Ermine vehicles. The Minister of Defence signed the contract with Rheinmetall on the 24th of June during […]
Diehl Defence and Safran sign cooperation agreement to co-develop next-generation light modular air-to-ground munitions

This initiative represents a major step forward for a more autonomous, agile and innovative European defence ecosystem Diehl Defence and Safran Electronics & Defense announced at the International Paris Air Show the signing of an agreement for the joint development of a new family of light modular air-to-ground munitions to equip all types of platforms […]
Thales and KNDS France unveil rapidfire land, a land-based variant of the 40mm RAPIDFire naval defence system

RAPIDFire is a remotely operated artillery system co-developed by Thales and KNDS France. The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded a contract for the production of 48 of these systems, and the first two RAPIDFire systems ordered earlier are now operational on board France’s new-generation fleet replenishment tankers. Full qualification of RAPIDFire systemThe French […]
Lockheed Martin’s AI Fight Club puts AI to the test for national security

Initiative creates a virtual environment, aligned to DOD standards, to test and develop the best AI systems for defense applications Lockheed Martin is pioneering a competitive environment designed to accelerate the testing and operational deployment of artificial intelligence to support warfighters in their missions. Lockheed Martin’s AI Fight Club is a comprehensive testing ground to […]
Comprehensive line of M-Code GPS receivers unveiled at Joint Navigation Conference 2025

BAE Systems unveils M-Code versions of multiple form factors BAE Systems unveiled a diverse line of M-Code Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver solutions at the Joint Navigation Conference in Cincinnati on June 2, rounding out an extensive line of products that ensure U.S. warfighters have the most dependable GPS systems available across sea, land, and […]
Rheinmetall receives major orders for 155mm ammunition from an international customer

Order value in the higher double-digit million Euro range Rheinmetall has received additional major orders for the delivery of 155mm artillery ammunition. An international customer has placed two orders at the subsidiary Rheinmetall Denel Munition to supply extended range, full bore (ERFB) 155mm artillery ammunition worth a total of a high double-digit million amount. The […]
Armed Forces’ Day (DIFAS) and SINKEX 25

The submarine ‘Isaac Peral’ (S-81) continues with its operational activity The submarine will participate in the Armed Forces’ Day (DIFAS) in the Canary Islands and in the Live Exercise SINKEX. The submarine ‘Isaac Peral’ (S-81) continues with its scheduled activities, once its operational qualification process successfully concluded on May 12 after weeks of intense trials. […]