Rheinmetall Introduces 6,000-Tonne Frigate for NATO’s Future Fleets

Rheinmetall is looking to shape the next generation of naval warfare with a new guided missile frigate designed for what it calls “the world’s most demanding threat environments.”

Known as the GMF 140, the 6,000-tonne platform combines air and ballistic missile defense, anti-submarine warfare, and long-range strike capabilities in a single vessel.

The frigate is primarily intended for blue-water operations but is also designed to support expeditionary, littoral, and coalition missions.

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