Germany is Europe’s leading country for tank manufacture and until this month was committed to the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) which included tanks and other vehicles. Earlier this ...

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Germany, France reach 'breakthrough' deal on MGCS tank development, minister says. By Reuters. March 22, 2024 10:46 AM UTC Updated March 22, 2024 Item 1 of 3 German Defence Minister ...

E urope has launched Project MARTE (Main ARmoured Tank of Europe), a highly technical, multi-national initiative to design the continent’s first fifth-generation Main Battle Tank (MBT).

Talks to build the MGCS have been ongoing for years, with Germany and France initially agreeing to build the tank in 2017. The armored fighting vehicles are meant to eventually replace French ...

The MGCS is a topic of “interesting conversations” between France and Italy, French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu said April 29 at a meeting with his Italian counterpart, Guido Crosetto.

Germany's antitrust authority approved the creation of a joint venture between defense groups KNDS, Rheinmetall and Thales for the production of main battle tanks. The country's Federal Cartel ...

This tank, which is believed to take to the battlefields in the late 2020s or early 2030s, will have unprecedented range with this weapon. Thanks to AI, it will have extraordinary accuracy.

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A Leopard 2 main battle tank carries out maneuvers during a visit by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius to the Bundeswehr's Panzerbataillon 203 tank squadron on Feb. 1, 2023, in Augustdorf ...

Germany, France reach 'breakthrough' deal on MGCS tank development, minister says. Reuters. Fri, March 22, 2024 at 9:45 AM UTC. 1 min read.

BERLIN - Berlin and Paris have reached a \"breakthrough\" on how to develop a planned next-generation tank known as the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) and split up tasks between the two nations ...