A senior Bundeswehr officer explained how the German vision for the future Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) project is evolving from a single vehicle to a multi-platform solution at the Defense iQ International Armored Vehicles conference in Twickenham on January 23, 2024 has.
Colonel Armin Dirks, Head of Operations in the MGCS project team of the Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), emphasized that in Germany the focus of the MGCS is on “mobility, mobility and mobility”: “From our point of view “The time for a single all-in-one platform is over.”
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