Germany

Article Abstract:

Lt Gen Helmut Willmann, Chief of the Germany Army, said the future scope of action of the German armed forces is covered by NATO's new Strategic Concept. Willmann added that compliance with the Strategic Concept requires the German Army to conduct mechanized operations, peace missions and special operations. He pointed out that mechanized combat troops would still form the core of the German Army in the future. These troops are suited for combined arms and composite force operations.

National Security, Dept of the Army

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Brig. Gen. Petr Kuhn, Head of the Ru V Department (Land Forces Weapons and Equipment) Federal German MoD

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Brig Gen Petr Kuhn, head of Land Forces Weapons and Equipment of the German Ministry of Defense, said Germany has introduced a more flexible procurement cycle to reduce the costs of purchasing new military equipment due to extended development times. Elements of the procurement cycle include greater use of off-the-shelf components; emphasis on realizable and controllable technologies; and increased use of simulation, virtual prototyping and demonstrators.

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ITEC in Germany for the first time

Article Abstract:

The article discusses the success of the International Training and Education Conference (ITEC) conference, which was held in Germany for the first time from 24 to 26 April 2007.

Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Evaluation, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Defense industry, Defence industry, Education conferences, Defence industries

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