Germany Orders 200 Puma IFVs With Spike Anti-Tank Missiles for $4.9 Billion
Germany has awarded a 4.2-billion-euro contract to a joint venture between Rheinmetall and KNDS for the delivery of 200 Puma vehicles.
Germany Approves Rheinmetall Simulator for Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle Training
Germany has cleared the use of a Rheinmetall-developed modular simulator to train crews of its Puma infantry fighting vehicles.
German A400M Performs First Puma IFV Airlift
A Bundeswehr’s A400M Atlas transport aircraft has successfully airlifted the heavyweight Puma infantry fighting vehicle, a historic first that boosts Germany’s rapid response tactics.
NATO Troops in Lithuania Conduct First Live-Fire Exercise With Puma IVFs
The NATO Multinational Battle Group in Lithuania has conducted the first live-fire training using Puma infantry fighting vehicles.
Historic German Rail Plant to Build Tanks Under Defense Deal
Defense group KNDS will turn an old train factory in eastern Germany into a production plant for tanks and other military vehicles.
Hensoldt Presents New Optronic Systems for Combat Vehicles
Hensoldt has introduced three new optronic systems for the Leopard 2A8 tank, Puma, and Boxer fighting vehicles to improve targeting.
Germany Taps Rheinmetall for Puma Ammo Production
Rheinmetall has signed a 350-million euro deal with Germany to produce medium-caliber ammunition for the Puma infantry fighting vehicle.
Germany Approves Large Ammo Purchase for Military Stocks, Ukraine
The German Parliament’s Budget Committee has approved the procurement of over $768 million worth of ammunition for the military and Ukraine.
