MILTECH HELLAS S.A., a leading Greek defense equipment manufacturer, and HORNET, a subsidiary of ARQUUS, the main supplier of light armoured vehicles to the French army, have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the field of Remote-Controlled Weapon Stations (RCWS). This collaboration aims to address the current defense needs of the Hellenic Armed Forces, particularly in the modernization and procurement of military platforms.
The MoU focuses on the following key projects:
- Modernization of Hellenic Armed Forces land platforms: Integration of Hornet RCWS into existing armored vehicles or other suitable platforms.
- Acquisition of new armored vehicles or platforms: Equipping these platforms with Hornet RCWS for enhanced operational capability.
The agreement covers several domains of potential cooperation, including:
- Sales and marketing
- Technical development and support
- Product qualification and certification
- Manufacturing (CKD/SKD assembly, licensing agreements)
- After-sales services (technical assistance, training)
- Supply of subsystems and components
MILTECH is a trusted supplier to the Hellenic Ministry of Defence, with expertise in defense systems integration and manufacturing. HORNET, as part of ARQUUS, is a recognized leader in the design, development, and production of advanced RCWS for military forces worldwide.
This partnership is a strategic move to strengthen Greece’s defense capabilities, leveraging cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of the Hellenic Armed Forces.