Why the Army needs a clean sheet modern combat vehicle
The Bradley ran out of room to grow. The Lynx XM30 was designed to keep growing, for the battlefields of tomorrow and beyond.
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Army’s Iron Horse brigade prepares to test M1E3, XM30 prototypes
The Army could choose a winner late next spring after both the M1E3 and XM30 are operated by the Iron Horse brigade in a National Training Center rotation, an Army official told Breaking Defense.
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Biodefense is force protection: Ready today, prepared for tomorrow
A decorated combat aviator and biotech CEO advocates preparing for novel viral threats before the next crisis.
Army awards 6 companies prototype contracts for last tactical mile program
The six companies awarded through prototype Other Transaction Agreements are: Maren-Go, Overland AI, Forterra, Hendrick’s Motorsports, American Rheinmetall and HDT, according to a service release.
Army may reexamine ground vehicle programs amid ‘constantly evolving’ environment: Official
When it comes to other programs that could see a reworking, the official pointed to a recent commercial solutions opening for the Common Tactical Truck program.
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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Processor upgrades enable computing at the edge
Avoiding vendor lock and providing more room for sensors and upgrades are critical considerations.
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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How the industrial base is responding to Air Force, Space Force needs
Demand signals from leadership are shaping investments in design, engineering and manufacturing.
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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.