Security

Security

Security is more than just a public good. Security is an internationally recognized and fundamental human right that concerns all areas of our lives and must be protected by all suitable means. Security is the essential basis for peace, freedom and sustainable development. We shed a light on the areas where this concept plays a pivotal role.

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A flagship project for changing times

A flagship project for changing times

14. February 2024

The invasion of Ukraine demonstrated just how important a powerful air force is for national and Alliance defence. It will not be long before Germany will be taking delivery of the F-35A, the successor to the ageing Tornado and the most advanced combat aircraft in the world. The centre fuselage sections for these aircraft are

The bygone future of war

The bygone future of war

13. February 2024

Novel tactics, state-of-the-art weapons systems, all-seeing reconnaissance – advanced technology and digitalization are changing the face of modern armed conflict. Yet at the same time, traditional forms of warfare are experiencing a comeback. Is this the beginning of a new era in the history of war? The Russian invasion of Ukraine, the increasingly blatant military

A holistic approach to security

A holistic approach to security

12. February 2024

After a prolonged tug-of-war, Germany finally has a National Security Strategy. In it, the German government is propagating a policy of integrated security. In the future, potential threats are to be countered through improved inter-ministerial cooperation The ability to defend ourselves, resilient, sustainable and looking ahead. That is how the German government envisages its new

“Sky shield” over Europe

“Sky shield” over Europe

12. February 2024

The European Sky Shield Initiative, or ESSI, initiated by Germany, aims to significantly improve Europe’s defences against possible air attacks. To date, 19 nations have joined the initiative. Their goal: to jointly procure, deploy and maintain radar systems, anticraft guns and surface-to-air missiles. The European Sky Shield Initiative, or ESSI, seeks to substantially enhance Europe’s

Made in Austria

Made in Austria

12. February 2024

Military trucks produced in Vienna set the international standard for quality in army logistics. Nor is it just their maker, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles, that’s pleased to see the Austrian Army now procuring large numbers of these locally built trucks. Trucks made by Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles – including the HX, TGS and TGM –

Rheinmetall: A powerful partner at Ukraine’s side

Rheinmetall: A powerful partner at Ukraine’s side

6. February 2024

Major deliveries of military material and extensive logistical support make Rheinmetall Ukraine’s most important defence industry partner in the fight against Russian aggression. Thanks to its massive production capacity, the Düsseldorf-based tech enterprise is able not only to furnish vital products like ammunition. It can also draw on its extensive technology portfolio to aid Ukraine’s

A mobile hospital for Ukraine

A mobile hospital for Ukraine

27. October 2023

In September 2022, Rheinmetall received the order to deliver a mobile field hospital to Ukraine. A routine job, in theory. In practice, however, this was new terrain for all involved, because a Ukrainian team came straight from the front lines to Germany for training. Friedrichshafen Exhibition Grounds. On this late summer day, the trade fair

Rheinmetall and Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC establish joint venture

Rheinmetall and Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC establish joint venture

26. October 2023

The tech enterprise Rheinmetall and Ukraine’s state-owned Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC (UDI, the former Ukroboronprom) have set up a joint venture company in Kyiv. Denys Shmyhal, Ukraine’s Prime Minister, made the announcement on the occasion of the German-Ukrainian Business Forum in Berlin, which was also attended by the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Rheinmetall Ukrainian Defense

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Concentrated power for Ukraine

Concentrated power for Ukraine

15. August 2023

Rheinmetall: A powerful partner at Ukraine’s side

Rheinmetall: A powerful partner at Ukraine’s side

6. February 2024

A world in turmoil

A world in turmoil

2. December 2022

Talk in Kyiv: Support for Ukraine

Talk in Kyiv: Support for Ukraine

4. April 2023