Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian ...

Germany’s latest main battle tank, the Leopard 2A8, is redefining armored warfare. In this exclusive Defense Web TV report, ...

What You Need to Know: Germany and Lithuania are bolstering their tank forces with the acquisition of the advanced Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks (MBTs). Lithuania plans to form a new tank battalion ...

The Netherlands has opted for German Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks as it continues an about face following its abandonment of its entire tank force in 2011, with the scrapping of around 60 ...

The German Leopard 2A8 is considered one of the absolute best main battle tanks in service today. Though a few Leopard 2s have been lost in the fighting in Ukraine, reports suggest the MBTs have stood ...

Germany has started its first major permanent deployment of a brigade abroad since World War II. It is bringing advanced Leopard tanks with it, arguing the capability is necessary. Tanks have ...

The first Leopard 2A8 MBTs for Germany (right) and Norway (left) and PzH 2000 A4 SPH (centre, behind Pistorius) were rolled out at KNDS Deutschland in Munich on 19 November. (Bundeswehr/Jana Neumann) ...

Netherlands' State Secretary for Defence Gijs Tuinman speaks during a contract signing for new Leopard battle tanks in Amersfoort on May 14, 2025. (Vincent Jannink/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — ...

The Netherlands is procuring at least 46 Leopard 2A8 MBTs in co-operation with Germany in 2028–31. (Dutch MoD) The Netherlands signed a contract for the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank (MBT) on 14 May, ...

A Leopard 2 tank is on display at the KMW (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann) + Nexter stand at the Eurosatory International Defence and Security Exhibition in June 2022 in Paris. (Kiran Ridley/Getty Images) ...

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the original designer and manufacturer of the system, states that more than 1,800 have been sold and, while not all customers are known, more than 1,000 of these have ...