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U.S. Army Pulls Plug on Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Army has canceled its solicitation for an optionally manned fighting vehicle (OMFV) to replace the Bradley after only one company submitted a bid. The service was pursuing the …

KNDS Holds Steady as Rheinmetall Looks to Join

January 25, 2019November 5, 2019 - by Richard Pettibone

Despite the formation of the cross-border KNDS (KMW + Nexter Defense Systems) venture, not much has changed at Nexter or Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. But things are starting to accelerate in European …

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems Establish U.K.-Based Land Systems Joint Venture

January 23, 2019January 24, 2019 - by Forecast International - 1 Comment

by J. Kasper Oestergaard, European Correspondent, Forecast International. British defense giant BAE Systems has sold a majority stake in its Land UK tank and combat vehicle division to German competitor …