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Their offer is specifically designed for cavalry operations and providing fire support for expeditionary forces, the four firms said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spain\u2019s Ejercito de Tierra operates the 6&#215;6 <a href=\"https:\/\/ejercito.defensa.gob.es\/materiales\/Armamento_pesado_veh_combate\/BMR.html\" rel=\"\"><u>BMR<\/u><\/a>, a more than four decades-old 15-ton vehicle built by Santa B\u00e1rbara Sistemas, now part of General Dynamics European Land Systems, or GDELS. The army is replacing at least part of its wheeled fleet with the 8&#215;8 <a href=\"https:\/\/ejercito.defensa.gob.es\/estructura\/briex_2035\/dragon.html\" rel=\"\"><u>Drag\u00f3n<\/u><\/a>, a heavier and more expensive vehicle that\u2018s faced delivery delays and which local media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moncloa.com\/2025\/03\/15\/blindados-indra-santa-barbara-3188589\/\" rel=\"\"><u>report<\/u><\/a> has suffered mechanical issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Indra acquired a majority stake in the consortium that makes the Drag\u00f3n in October, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indracompany.com\/en\/noticia\/indra-acquires-majority-stake-tess-defence-becomes-spanish-flagship-firm-land-defence\" rel=\"\"><u>buying shares<\/u><\/a> from partners GDELS, SAPA and Escribano Mechanical and Engineering, or EM&amp;E.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Separately, Spain\u2019s EM&amp;E presented the <a href=\"https:\/\/eme-es.com\/eme-group-presenta-en-feindef-25-ferox-su-nuevo-vehiculo-blindado-6x6\/\" rel=\"\"><u>Ferox 6&#215;6<\/u><\/a> armored vehicle at Feindef, after an agreement in February with NIMR Automotive, a unit of the United Arab Emirates\u2019 EDGE, to build six-wheeled armored vehicles in Spain. The agreement provides for transfer of knowledge and \u201cprogressive national industrialization\u201d of the vehicle, with design authority in Spain, EM&amp;E said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis vehicle marks the beginning of a new stage for EM&amp;E Group in the field of armored vehicles,\u201d Chief Executive Fernando Fern\u00e1ndez said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Rheinmetall and Indra on Tuesday announced a memorandum of understanding to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indracompany.com\/en\/noticia\/rheinmetall-indra-group-announce-strategic-agreement-armored-vehicles\" rel=\"\"><u>cooperate<\/u><\/a> on armored-vehicle projects for the Spanish armed forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the MoU, the companies \u201cstart a strong alliance to support the efforts of the Spanish Armed Forces to modernize their fleet of combat vehicles,\u201d said Eduardo Veen Martinez, the CEO of Rheinmetall\u2019s tactical vehicles 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