In March 1945, as American forces fought their way into Cologne, a newly deployed Pershing tank entered combat in the shattered city streets. Hidden among the ruins, a German Panther waited for the ...

In 1941 Germany encountered the Soviet T-34 tank and quickly realized its own tanks were no longer superior. The shock forced German engineers to design an entirely new vehicle. The result was the ...

World War II produced some of the most famous armored vehicles in military history. Tanks became a central part of how armies fought, and certain designs quickly gained reputations among soldiers who ...

Campaigners have been protesting outside a Berlin factory as it switches from auto parts to munitions. But the workers and unions are divided— they want peace, but militarization offers job ...

European governments are spending more defense money in South Korea, France and Israel, according to a new analysis.

Poland has spent about USD 22 billion on weapons purchases from South Korea, and part of that outlay will flow back to Poland via localization, while U.S. and German firms also earned billions ...

German technology company Rheinmetall will acquire a 51% stake in Croatia's DOK-ING specialised in unmanned ground systems ...

Germany’s Rheinmetall has recently signed a contract by which they will purchase a majority stage (51%) in Croatia’s well known company DOK-ING. Based in Dusseldorf, Rheinmetall is the largest German ...

Is Europe really reducing its dependence on U.S. arms imports or simply replacing one dependency with another? Recent data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) suggests ...

By Maria Rugamer March 5 (Reuters) - Renk Group, a key supplier of transmissions for Leopard 2 tanks, on Thursday reported ...

Lithuania has appropriated roughly €700 million for 44 advanced Leopard 2A8 tanks—but rather than buying them from Germany outright, it has arranged to build them in its own factories.

Soon the country’s armed forces budget could exceed those of Britain and France combined. In Paris, there are concerns that ...