EOS announces RWS industrial partnership with Diehl Defence

The partnership, Arbeitsgemeinschaft (ARGE), is envisioned help to deliver advanced remote weapon systems (RWS) for the German Armed Forces.

Electro Optic Systems chief executive officer Dr Andreas Schwer confirmed that the company would align its own remote weapon systems technology with German manufacturing capability and program delivery experience.

“Our shared commitment is to deliver reliable, scalable and combat-proven RWS capability for the German Armed Forces,” Schwer said.

“The ARGE allows both companies to apply their strengths in a coordinated and effective way to support this modernisation program with technology that is mature and ready for operational use."

The partnership reinforces a shared commitment to providing dependable and effective capability for future modernisation efforts, as the LeWaStat initiative, he said.

Reported in Defence Connect