American Rheinmetall has won a $7.28 million contract to deliver 12 Mission Master SP autonomous ground vehicles and five amphibious kits to the U.S. Marine Corps, the company announced. The Defense Logistics Agency is managing the procurement, with ADS Inc. serving as prime contractor supporting the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. The vehicles will be used […]

Ukraine’s Armed Forces have shown footage of what appears to be one of the first Skyranger 35 short-range air defense systems mounted on a Leopard 1 tank chassis to reach Ukrainian units. GAU, an account that tracks German military assistance to Ukraine, identified the unit in the footage as Ukraine’s 1020th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment, part […]

American Rheinmetall has won a $710,000 subcontract from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to produce machined components for the MCT-30 turret used on the U.S. Marine Corps’ ACV-30, the amphibious combat vehicle variant equipped with a medium-caliber gun. The work will be performed at American Rheinmetall’s Lapeer and Lansing, Michigan facilities, with deliveries scheduled throughout 2026 […]

Germany’s Bundeswehr Aviation Authority has granted provisional airworthiness certification to Rheinmetall’s LUNA NG unmanned reconnaissance system, the company said, clearing the German military to fly the drone independently for training and testing. The certification marks a step toward full type certification for the aircraft, which the Bundeswehr will field under the designation HUSAR, short for […]

American Rheinmetall delivered the first of eight Lynx XM30 prototypes to the U.S. Army, the company said, entering the vehicle into government-led developmental and performance testing under the XM30 program’s Phase 3/4 Engineering and Manufacturing Development contract, valued at approximately $764 million. The delivery comes days after General Dynamics Land Systems delivered its own XM30 […]