Im Quartier Brunet de Sairigné (Djibouti) hat unter Beteiligung von NEXTER, der DGA, dem État Major de l'Armée de Terre (EMAT; Generalstab des französischen Heeres), dem Militärattaché der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate und Vertretern der Streitkräfte der Emirate ein Workshop zur Modernisierung (Rénovation) des Kampfpanzers Leclerc stattgefunden:
Die DGA hat heuer 157 VBMR "Griffon" übernommen. Das 157. Fahrzeug ist einer der ersten Griffon ELI (Elément Léger d’Intervention maintenance), eine mobile Werkstatt:
The Grant Agreement: FAMOUS consortium led by Patria to start the development of the next generation armoured vehicles
Patria, as the industrial coordinator of consortium FAMOUS (European Future Highly Mobile Augmented Armoured Systems), has signed the Grant Agreement (GA) with the European Commission. This funding agreement is worth 9 million euros and allows the consortium, which includes 19 leading defence companies from across the EU, to start development work of the next generation armoured vehicles. The FAMOUS consortium’s Kick-Off day was held on December 14, 2021 when the programme was officially launched together with European Commission, Participating Member States representatives and companies.