Italian Army

Rheinmetall Consortium Launches Upgrade for Italian Army Anti-Tank Mines

Rheinmetall and Italy have signed a memorandum of understanding to modernize “hundreds of thousands” of MATS anti-tank mines in the Italian Army’s stockpile.

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BAE Subsidiary Wins Contract to Update Italian Army’s Virtual Training Platforms

BAE Systems has announced that its subsidiary OneArc secured a five-year contract to upgrade the Italian Army’s virtual training systems.

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Italy Advances Layered Air Defense With First SAMP/T NG Delivery

Italy has taken delivery of its first SAMP/T NG air defense system, marking a step toward establishing a layered defense architecture.

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Italy Becomes First NATO Operator of Rheinmetall’s Skynex Air Defense System

The Italian Army has taken delivery of its first Rheinmetall Skynex air defense system, becoming the first NATO operator of the system.

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Italian Army Increases Workhorse Trucks to 2,000+ With New Iveco Contract

Iveco Defence Vehicles will deliver 658 additional tactical logistics trucks to the Italian Army under an expanded agreement, raising the total number of ordered vehicles to 2,111. 

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Italy Awards First Next-Gen Lynx IFV Contract to Leonardo-Rheinmetall JV

The Leonardo-Rheinmetall joint venture has been awarded a contract to supply 21 Lynx KF-41 infantry fighting vehicles to the Italian Army.

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Italy Launches Procurement of 29 Additional AW249 Attack Helicopters

The Italian government has launched a parliamentary process to approve the acquisition of an additional 29 AW249 Fenice attack helicopters.

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Leonardo Rolls Out 55-Caliber Gun for Future Italian Main Battle Tank 

Italian arms manufacturer Leonardo has unveiled its 120mm L55 tank gun featuring higher muzzle velocity than previous variants for greater range.

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Italy Seeks New Reconnaissance Vehicles

The Italian Ministry of Defence has issued a call for proposals to develop a new ground vehicle for military reconnaissance missions.

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Leonardo Supplies First UH-169D Helicopter to Italian Army

Italy has taken delivery of its first UH-169D Light Utility Helicopter from Leonardo as part of a contract signed in 2020.

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