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Defense / Land Systems / War in Ukraine

Germany and Slovakia Agree to Swap Deal in Effort to Aid Ukraine

August 24, 2022November 14, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

The governments of Germany and Slovakia agreed to a deal on August 23 under which Slovakia will send its Cold War-era armored fighting vehicles to Ukraine, with Berlin providing the …

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Defense / Featured / Military Aircraft

Germany Picks Chinook to Meet Its Heavy Transport Helicopter Requirement

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Germany will move ahead with the acquisition of Boeing’s CH-47 Chinook to meet the Bundeswehr’s (German military) long-standing heavy-lift transport helicopter requirement. The selection of the Chinook was announced by …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

In a Reversal, Germany Taps F-35A to Fill Nuclear Deterrent Role

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

As Germany begins its surprising about-face on matters pertaining to defense and security policy, it will undertake procurement of the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II new-generation combat aircraft to fill …

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Featured / Geopolitics / War in Ukraine

Confronting Reality, Germany Pledges a Stronger Military

February 28, 2022November 14, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Jarred awake from its 30-year slumber by events in Ukraine, Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a special session of the Bundestag on February 27 that a massive shift in …

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Defense / Land Systems

KNDS Looking to Expand Into Italy Following RestructuringĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

January 25, 2022November 28, 2022 - by Richard Pettibone

European military vehicle producer KNDS (KMW + Nexter Defense Systems) completed its restructuring in 2021, with a new streamlined governance structure put into place.Ā  The new structure aligns the firm …

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Defense / Naval Systems

A Boost for the German Navy as Parliamentary Defense Committee Green-Lights Several Projects

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 - by Daniel Darling

A naval modernization package that will benefit both the German Navy and local industry received a boost on June 23 when the country’s parliamentary defense committee gave the green light …

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Defense / Featured / Land Systems

Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) – Status and Path Forward

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 - by Forecast International

by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent,Ā Forecast International. According to a government report submitted to the German parliament, new European partners are expected to join the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System …

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Commercial Aircraft / COVID-19 / Featured / Power Systems

MTU Aero Engines Sees MRO Recovery In 2021

January 4, 2021December 31, 2020 - by Richard Pettibone

A little over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the aviation industry remains under pressure – a status that is likely to linger for some time to come.Ā  Air traffic, …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Citing Cost, Germany Abandons Its Heavy-Lift Helicopter Competition

September 29, 2020October 5, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

The German Defense Ministry has opted to scrap its current competition for a heavy transport helicopter intended to serve as a replacement for the Bundeswehr’s aging fleet of 1970s-legacy VFW-Sikorsky …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Germany Halts P-3 Orion Mission Systems Upgrade as MPA Alternatives Examined

June 17, 2020June 19, 2020 - by Daniel Darling

Germany’s Defense Ministry has put a halt to an ongoing midlife upgrade (MLU) of its fleet of Lockheed Martin P‑3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) as it shifts to examining …

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