After more than 40 years of service, Germany’s Marder infantry fighting vehicle began to show its limits. Its successor, the Puma, combines heavy modular armor, high mobility, advanced sensors, and ...
Delivery of the first upgraded Pumas for the German Army has been delayed from the end of 2023 to the end of February 2024 . (Bundeswehr/Marco Dorow) The German Federal Ministry of Defence (MoD) ...
Germany suspended procurement of the Puma IFV on 19 December after 18 of the vehicles broke down in an exercise preparing for their first assignment to the NATO VJTF in January 2023. (Rheinmetall) ...
The German armed forces have been operating the successful Marder infantry fighting vehicle known as Marten IFV for over 40 years, and it has already begun to show its age. Not wanting to stay behind ...
A German soldier is seen on a Puma infantry fighting vehicle of the German armed forces during an exercise at a military training area in Altengrabow near Moeckern, eastern Germany, on Jan. 26, 2023. ...
January 5, 2023: After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, all European NATO members sought to double-check the readiness of their military equipment. Using reports from Ukrainian forces actually fighting ...
The German Puma infantry fighting vehicle mounts a 30mm cannon, a machine gun and a Spike LR anti-tank missile launcher. The IFV can seat up to 6 soldiers. Military ...
A Puma infantry fighting vehicle of the German military shoots during an exercise in the country on Jan. 26, 2023. (Ronny Hartmann/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — German lawmakers have approved a ...