US EditionUK and Germany to jointly develop 2,000-km-range strike weapon
- On May 15, 2025, Britain and Germany announced plans to collaborate on developing a long-range precision weapon capable of striking targets over 2,000 kilometers away.
- This project follows their 2024 bilateral defense pact and aims to enhance European defense amid concerns over escalation in the Ukraine war.
- The weapon’s range surpasses 1,242 miles, placing it beyond conventional European strike systems and reinforces both nations’ strategic cooperation.
- UK Defence Minister John Healey emphasized that amid increasing global threats, NATO and its European partners remain closely coordinated, underscoring how their collaboration supports job creation and skill development.
- The collaboration marks a shift for Europe’s two largest economies in defense responsibility, aiming to strengthen deterrence and foster growth through increased investment.
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Germany and the UK are intensifying their military cooperation. They want to develop high-range precision weapons, which is to protect Europe from possible attacks.
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The United Kingdom and Germany will jointly develop a new type of long-range cruise missile, British Defense Secretary John Healy said Thursday during a visit to Berlin. The new weapon is expected to have a range of more than 2,000 kilometers.
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