Ministry of Defense: the award of a new assault rifle stopped

[ad_1] After a long selection process, the Bundeswehr should obtain a new assault rifle from CG Haenel. Following a complaint from competitor Heckler & Koch, the Defense Ministry has withdrawn the order. The Ministry of Defense has withdrawn the concession of the new Bundeswehr assault rifle to the Thuringian manufacturer …

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USA: Democrats want to control presidential authority

[ad_1] Democrats in the US House of Representatives want to create a commission to evaluate the health of presidents. In extreme cases, the body should verify the president’s ability to act, House of Parliament Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in Washington on Friday. It’s not about incumbent Donald Trump, but about …

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MVG bus strike: expected chaos did not materialize

[ad_1] Munich – It’s a beautiful sunny October morning. This may help cushion the bus drivers’ strike on Friday. Roads are free, traffic is flowing and there seems to be a little more cyclists than usual. Apparently many Munich residents have switched back to bicycles. Or, instead of the bus, …

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Ministry of Defense: Assault rifle retired

[ad_1] reThe Ministry of Defense canceled the contract for the new German armed forces assault rifle to the Suhl-based company CG Haenel due to alleged violations of the public procurement law. Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (CDU) had this reported to Defense Committee officials on Friday. This was preceded by complaints from …

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Kramp-Karrenbauer’s Embarrassing Roar – DER SPIEGEL

[ad_1] Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer had to admit an embarrassing defeat in one of her most important weapons projects on Friday. In a letter to the chairmen of the Defense Committee, Secretary of State Peter Tauber announced that the surprising contract confirmation from Thuringian arms manufacturer CG Haenel had to be withdrawn …

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