The German Navy is in the process of procuring eight F128 anti-submarine frigates in two production batches, replacing the aborted F126-effort. The F128-program intends rapid
Expenditures in the double-digit billion-euro range associated with the procurement of eight F127 air defence frigates now trigger concerns among the other German service branches
On October 8, 2026, the Budget Committee of the German Bundestag approved the procurement of four additional MEKO A-200 DEU frigates from TKMS at its
Diehl Defence and the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) have signed a contract for the adaptation development of IRIS-T
Analyzing Germany’s F127 frigate program, this article by German defense media hartpunkt examines why relying heavily on the U.S. Aegis technology and ecosystem may undermine
The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) are set to receive a fourth Type 424 SIGINT (signals intelligence) vessel.
Germany is set to award Marine Alutech a contract for up to 15 Watercat M18 AMC combat boats to equip the German Navy’s Sea Battalion.
The German Navy completed a successful live-fire trial of IAI’s Naval LORA ballistic missile as part of its Marine 2035 OPEX initiative. IAI press release
Rheinmetall has been awarded a major contract to overhaul the German Navy F123 class frigate BAYERN, extending its operational service life through at least 2035.
Saab has signed a contract with the German naval defence company TKMS and received an order to deliver and integrate combat systems, composite structures and
