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Rheinmetall and KNDS tank tie-up narrows trans-European options

18th December 2025

The French and German governments signed an agreement in June 2018 to cooperate on the development of a new main battle tank under the Main Ground Combat System programme but the effort has struggled. This new agreement may damage it further.

2025 land market review: British Army woes, European heavy armour and US MBT progress

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2025 land market review: British Army woes, European heavy armour and US MBT progress

18th December 2025

The last year has seen several major procurements in the land market. Shephard’s Dr Peter Magill reviews the main trends and themes in land procurement of 2025.

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