Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles, has been awarded a € 48,432,704 contract to supply more than 300 trucks to Army of Peru (EP). Contract includes  troop 4×4  carrier and 6×6 utility plus other heavy duty vehicles

Iveco Defence Vehicles announces that on October 29, 2015 the German Bundeswehr – represented by BAAINBw (Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support) – and Iveco Defence Vehicles signed a contract for the supply of 133 Trakker trucks to be delivered in 2016 – 2019. The tender invitation was issued in 2014 […]

A passenger train collided with a tractor trailer towing a US Army truck at a railway crossing in southern Germany, local media reported. The train driver and the trailer driver were killed, while more than 20 people were injured, according to DPA agency. The crash happened in Freihung, in eastern Bavaria, late Thursday. According to […]

Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that closing borders within Europe could lead to military conflict in the Balkans as she once again sought to defend her refugee policies on Monday. Speaking at a conference in Darmstadt in southern Germany, Merkel said that if Germany closed its border to Austria it could result in military conflict, […]

Bundeswehr to send infantry division to Israel’s Urban Warfare Training Center for combat training. Read more

Bundeswehr to send infantry division to Israel’s Urban Warfare Training Center for combat training. Over a hundred German soldiers arrived in Israel three weeks ago as part of the largest joint training ever between the two countries.  

German company Rheinmetall Defence will display at DSEI 2015 defence and security international trade event to be held in London, United Kingdom September 16-18 a field ambulance version of the company’s Survivor R 4×4 series high-mobility protected vehicle. Survivor R medium weight tactical armoured vehicles was jointly developed by German companies Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles […]

Photo of MBT technology platform is Germany’s most modern tank www.autobild.de

A U.S. F-16 fighter jet crashed in a Bavarian forest in southern Germany on Tuesday but the pilot managed to eject and suffered only light injuries, police said. Authorities sealed off the crash site near Engelmannsreuth in northern Bavaria and firefighters were trying to extinguish flames in the jet wreckage, a regional police spokeswoman said. […]

Lithuania plans to buy Boxer armoured fighting vehicles from Germany, the spokesman for the Lithuanian chief of defence confirmed to BNS on Thursday, adding that the proposal would be submitted to the State Defence Council. “Boxer armoured vehicles have been chosen. We will propose to the State Defence Council to sign the deal,” Captain Mindaugas […]