Keyword: MGCS
![The highly protected CAPINT main battle tank with an unmanned turret is equipped with a 120mm main gun and a remote weapon station for countering UAVs. [Photo © Gerhard Heiming]](https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/CAPINT-frz-Zwischenlosung-_Gerhard-Heiming-324x160.jpg "CAPINT: The French Interim Solution on the Path to MGCS")
CAPINT: The French Interim Solution on the...
To the kick off of Eurosatory, the German-French defense company KNDS presented a major...
![The KNDS EMBT-ADT 140 technology demonstrator on display at the Eurosatory 2024 exhibition. This model featured the 140 mm configuration of the ASCALON gun. [Mark Cazalet]](https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/EMBT-EDT-140_Mark-Cazalet-Kopie-324x160.jpg "MGCS status update")
MGCS status update
Launched in 2017, the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) programme aims to deliver...
Leopard 2 – the bridge to MGCS
The wars currently being waged have brought the importance of the main battle tank...
Changing tracks – the future of European...
Outside of Russia and Ukraine, other European countries are investing significant resources into the...
Main Ground Combat System (MGCS): A Status...
In 2018, France and Germany agreed to jointly develop a successor to their respective...
Propulsion Systems for AFVs – Embracing the...
If you want to look at a transformative technology then the Internal Combustion Engine...
Tank Gun and Ammo Developments: 120mm and...
As the West continues to reorient to conventional warfare in the face of a...
Italy Searching for New Combat Vehicles
Italy and Germany are considering cooperation on future combat vehicles. The Italian Army is...
ASCALON Proposed for MGCS
Nexter has presented its armament concept for the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS). As high-intensity...
Research and Technology for the Future Main...
The list of capability requirements for the future Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) is...