After slight delay, Army approves XM30 Milestone B
The decision comes after critical design reviews of both the American Rheinmetall and General Dynamics Land Systems plans.
Rheinmetall closes Loc Performance acquisition, as it eyes US-market expansion
The new pairing is targeting an annual revenue “north of” $1 billion by 2027, says Matthew Warnick, the American Rheinmetall Vehicles managing director.
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Rheinmetall, HDT win Army S-MET Increment II downselect
The service awarded both companies a total of $22 million for each to produce eight prototypes for evaluation.
Preliminary findings indicate Army still without viable APS solution for Strykers: General
While the service is still hunting for hard-kill APS solutions for the fleet, it is also looking more broadly at different formation protection options.
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Unmanned and unmatched: Rheinmetall’s autonomous vehicle technology drives future force mobility
Future fleets of military ground vehicles will be modular, autonomous and seamlessly integrated to ensure networked lethality and Soldier survivability.
No protests: Army clears hurdle to keep OMFV — now XM30 — development work rolling
“While we are disappointed with the result, we remain focused on producing quality vehicles and expanded capabilities for soldiers,” said a spokesperson for BAE Systems, among the competitors not chosen to move forward.
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Better fighting vehicles and trucks are in the Army’s future
American Rheinmetall has transformational solutions for each. Part of what makes American Rheinmetall’s approach transformational is that they prioritized enabling future growth — what the Army calls persistent modernization — in every part of their design.
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A collaboration that has what the Army needs for the Common Tactical Truck
GM Defense and American Rheinmetall Vehicles have a powerhouse team tuned to provide the required transformational capabilities.
For OMFV competition, American Rheinmetall wants to harness Anduril’s software
Rheinmetall and Anduril provided additional details on their partnership for the Army's Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle in an interview with Breaking Defense.
The HX3 Common Tactical Truck: next-gen excellence for military customers – today
Two powerhouse defense companies have joined forces to deliver the most advanced military truck prototype for the world’s finest fighting force.
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The HX3 Common Tactical Truck: next-gen excellence for military customers – today
Two powerhouse defense companies have joined forces to deliver the most advanced military truck prototype for the world’s finest fighting force.
American Rheinmetall, GM Defense team up for $5 billion Army truck contest
American Rheinmetall and GM Defense will work together on the first phase of the Army's Common Tactical Truck program.
OMFV Awards Mark Broad Shift In Army Acquisition
The Army really needed "to be more inclusive and to allow us to develop capabilities, that would be more scalable for the future." On top of that, the service tried hard, Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman said, "to lower the barriers to entry for foreign and non-traditional vendors."
‘Really Big Deal’ As Army Awards Bradley Replacement Contracts: OFMV
"This is a really big deal," said Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman, director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross-Functional Team. "So far, we've learned a lot of great lessons but we think we're on the right track." It is very important for the Army to be right this time.