Bundeswehr Modernizes Infantry with €3 Billion Rheinmetall Soldier System Contract
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German Military places €3.1 billion order with Rheinmetall for modernization of Infantry Soldier:  In a landmark move signaling a significant commitment to the future of digital warfare, the German Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH its largest ever framework contract for soldier systems. The agreement, valued at a staggering €3.1 billion, will equip and modernize infantry forces with the cutting-edge "Infantry Soldier of the Future – Enhanced System" (IdZ-ES), securing the nation's military readiness through 2030 ..read more
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Germany Procures KNDS-Elbit Systems PULS Rocket System in $57 Million Deal
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Elbit Systems, KNDS Deutschland will supply PULS Rocket System to Germany: BERLIN – The German Armed Forces have contracted Elbit Systems Ltd. to provide PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery Systems in a deal valued at approximately $57 million. The procurement is facilitated through agreements between the Dutch, Israeli, and German governments ..read more
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Germany Procures KNDS-Elbit Systems PULS Rocket System in $57 Million Deal
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Elbit Systems, KNDS Deutschland will supply PULS Rocket System to Germany: BERLIN – The German Armed Forces have contracted Elbit Systems Ltd. to provide PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery Systems in a deal valued at approximately $57 million. The procurement is facilitated through agreements between the Dutch, Israeli, and German governments ..read more
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Rheinmetall Delivers Skyranger 30 Verification Model to German Bundeswehr, Paving Way for Mobile Air Defence Modernization
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Rheinmetall Delivers Skyranger 30 Air Defence to German Military: UNTERLÜSS, Germany – Rheinmetall has reached a key milestone in the development of the Bundeswehr’s next-generation mobile air defense system, delivering the first Boxer Skyranger 30 cannon-based air defense vehicle at the end of January 2025. This delivery marks the scheduled handover of the verification model, which will undergo rigorous testing and evaluation by the Bundeswehr to secure the necessary approvals for serial production ..read more
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Rheinmetall Delivers Skyranger 30 Verification Model to German Bundeswehr, Paving Way for Mobile Air Defence Modernization
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Rheinmetall Delivers Skyranger 30 Air Defence to German Military: UNTERLÜSS, Germany – Rheinmetall has reached a key milestone in the development of the Bundeswehr’s next-generation mobile air defense system, delivering the first Boxer Skyranger 30 cannon-based air defense vehicle at the end of January 2025. This delivery marks the scheduled handover of the verification model, which will undergo rigorous testing and evaluation by the Bundeswehr to secure the necessary approvals for serial production ..read more
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Israel’s Elbit Systems to Highlight Advanced Air Defence Systems at Aero India 2025
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Elbit Systems at Aero India 2025: HAIFA, Israel – Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced its participation in Aero India 2025, scheduled to take place in Bengaluru, India, from February 10th to 14th. The company will showcase a range of its latest technological developments at its booth in Hall A, Stands A5.3e and A5.4, as well as in collaboration with its partners at their respective booths ..read more
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Rheinmetall Secures Multi-Billion Euro Contract for Bundeswehr’s Digitalization Overhaul
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Bundeswehr's Wins Multi-Billion Euro Contract for Bundeswehr's Digitalization Overhaul: DÜSSELDORF, Germany – In a significant step toward modernizing the German armed forces, Rheinmetall has been awarded a multi-billion euro framework contract to develop and implement the Bundeswehr's next-generation tactical communications network. Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH will serve as the prime contractor for the “Tactical Wide Area Network for Land Based Operations” (TaWAN LBO), a deployable, platform-based communication and directional radio management system ..read more
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Navantia UK Invests in Harland & Wolff, Bolstering UK Shipbuilding and Clean Energy
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Navantia UK Announces Investment Plan for Harland & Wolff: Northern Ireland – A new era has dawned for the iconic Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast as Navantia UK announced a significant investment plan following its recent acquisition of the company. The move promises to revitalize the historic shipyard, strengthen Britain’s defense, maritime, and clean energy industrial capabilities, and support jobs and economic growth across the United Kingdom ..read more
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Navantia UK Finalizes Acquisition of Harland & Wolff, Securing Over 1,000 Jobs
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Navantia UK Acquires Harland & Wolff: LONDON – Navantia UK announced on January 27, 2025, the completion of its acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s facilities. The acquisition encompasses sites in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish, and is expected to safeguard more than 1,000 jobs. The move aims to bolster the UK’s capabilities in the defense, maritime, and clean energy sectors.   ..read more
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India’s ISRO scores historic century with 100th satellite launch
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ISRO's 100th successful satellite launch: Sriharikota, India - In a momentous achievement for the Indian space program, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched its 100th satellite mission. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F15) carrying the NVS-02 navigation satellite lifted off flawlessly from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh ..read more
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