List of modern equipment of the German Army is a list of equipment currently in service with the German Army.
Infantry weapons[]
Guns[]

Heckler & Koch G36

M3M
- Heckler & Koch G36, an Assault rifle
- Heckler & Koch MG4, a Light machine gun
- Rheinmetall MG3, a General-purpose machine gun
- Heckler & Koch HK21, a General-purpose machine gun
- M3M, a Heavy machine gun
- Heckler & Koch MP7, a Submachine gun
- MP2, a Submachine gun
- Heckler & Koch MP5, a Submachine gun
- P8, a Pistol
- Remington Model 870, a Shotgun
- G22, a Sniper rifle
- G24, a Sniper rifle
- G82, a Sniper rifle
- Heckler & Koch G3, a Battle rifle
- G28, a Designated marksman rifle
Anti-tank, anti-structure weapons[]

Panzerfaust 3
- Panzerfaust 3, an Anti-tank Rocket launcher
- RGW 90 AS, an Anti-tank missile
- Raytheon Fliegerfaust 2, a Man-portable air-defense systems
- MILAN, an Anti-tank missile
Combat knives[]
Vehicles[]
Name | Type | Quantity | Notes | Picture | ||
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Armoured vehicles | ||||||
Leopard 2 | Main Battle Tank | 225[1] | 125 Leopard 2A6s in reserve/to be sold | ![]() | ||
Marder 1 A3/A5 | Infantry fighting vehicle | ~100[1] | Being phased out | ![]() | ||
Schützenpanzer Puma | Infantry fighting vehicle | 5 | Replacing the Marder in the Mechanized Infantry. 350 on order[1] | ![]() | ||
TPz Fuchs | Armoured personnel carrier | 765[1] | 144 upgraded | ![]() | ||
GTK Boxer | Armoured personnel carrier | 272 | Replacing TPz Fuchs. | ![]() | ||
BV 206S | Specialist vehicle | Protected all-terrain vehicle | ![]() | |||
Wiesel 1/2 | Armored fighting vehicle | 272 | ![]() | |||
Eagle IV/Eagle V | MRAP | 495 | 495 ordered, 20 will be armored ambulances | |||
Enok | Armored car | 247 | ![]() | |||
Dingo 1/2 | Infantry mobility vehicle | ~550 | ![]() | |||
Fennek | Light armored reconnaissance vehicle | 222 | 178 reconnaissance, 24 combat engineer, 20 joint fire support teams (JFST). | ![]() | ||
KMW Grizzly | MRAP | File:Grizzly er.jpg | ||||
AGF Serval | Light armored utility vehicle | ![]() | ||||
DURO III | MRAP | ![]() | ||||
Mungo ESK | MRAP, NBC vehicle | > 400 [2] | ![]() | |||
YAK | Armoured ambulance | 296 | Based on DURO III. | ![]() | ||
Artillery and air defence | ||||||
M270 MLRS | Multiple rocket launcher | 50 | 38 are planned to remain in service.[3] | ![]() | ||
PzH 2000 | Self-propelled artillery | 154 | ![]() | |||
Mortar "R" | Mortar | 120mm mortar based artillery. | ||||
Flakpanzer Gepard | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | 94 | 94 from an original 377 remain in service. Being phased out. | ![]() | ||
LeFlaSys | Anti-aircraft missile system | ![]() | ||||
Engineering vehicles | ||||||
Dachs | Engineering vehicle | Based on Leopard 2 chassis. | ![]() | |||
Büffel | Armoured recovery vehicle | Based on Leopard 2 chassis. | ![]() | |||
Mine Skorpion | Mine-laying vehicle | Tracked chassis M548G (MSM-Fz) with an automatic mine-launching system | ||||
Keiler | Mine-clearing vehicle | ![]() | ||||
Biber | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | ![]() | ||||
Panzerschnellbrücke 2 | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | Replacing the Biber. | ![]() | |||
M3 Amphibious Rig | Amphibious Bridge layer | ![]() | ||||
Logistics | ||||||
SLT 50 Elefant | Tank transporter | ![]() | ||||
Zetros | Truck | |||||
Unimog | Truck | ![]() | ||||
Utility | ||||||
Volkswagen T3/T4 | Utility van | ![]() | ||||
Mercedes-Benz 250 GD "Wolf" | Utility car | ![]() |
Aircraft[]
Name | Type | Quantity[4] | Notes | Picture |
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Aircraft | ||||
Eurocopter Tiger | Attack helicopter | 27 | 57 ordered.[5] One lost on 4 March 2013.[6] Only 40 are planned to stay in service.[3][7] | ![]() |
NHI NH90 | Transport helicopter | 22 | 62 planned.[8] 18 NH90 TTH of originally ordered total of 80 will be changed to NH90 NFH helicopter type for German Navy. | ![]() |
UH-1 Iroquois | Utility helicopter | 82 | Built by Dornier, being phased out and replaced by NH90 TTH. | |
Bölkow Bo 105 | Utility helicopter | 104 | Mostly Anti-Tank-Helicopter version, being replaced by Eurocopter Tiger. | ![]() |
Eurocopter EC 135 | Utility helicopter | 15 | ![]() |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 http://augengeradeaus.net/2011/10/kunftig-noch-225-leos-bei-der-bundeswehr/#more-5353
- ↑ http://www.hardthoehenkurier.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=753:bundeswehr-bestellt-31-mungo-mehrzweck&catid=80:news&Itemid=131
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "German Army shapes up for future". http://www.janes.com/article/32338/german-army-shapes-up-for-future.
- ↑ "World Military Aircraft Inventory". Aviation Week & Space Technology 2009. 13 September 2009. http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/sourcebook/content.jsp?channelName=pro&story=xml/sourcebook_xml/2009/01/26/AW_01_26_2009_p0240-112924-59.xml&headline=World%20Military%20Aircraft%20Inventory%20-%20Germany.
- ↑ "Tiger & N90 orders" (in German). German MOD. 2013-03-15. http://www.bmvg.de/portal/a/bmvg/!ut/p/c4/NYxNC8IwEET_UTaxFNSbpR70KILWi6TpEhfyUbbbePHH24LOwJvDg4EHLE22kLdCOdkAd-gc7fu36mPxamScJvxNJBGkMCePSVl2LyrPjTYV3NaXAZXLCWWlYBJa6NlKZjVmlrCamXkxigbotGkbbfQ_5rOrr-ftsTZVe2ouMMZ4-AKM8Ckg/. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ↑ Air Forces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. April 2013. pp. 32.
- ↑ "Germany and Eurocopter start negotiations over Tiger cuts". http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/germany-and-eurocopter-start-negotiations-over-tiger-367382/.
- ↑ MOD Helicopter orders
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