Boxer AFV
The Boxer is a German-Dutch multirole armoured fighting vehicle designed to accomplish a number of operations through the use of installable mission modules. It is produced by the ARTEC GmbH (armoured vehicle technology) industrial group, and the programme is being managed by OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation). ARTEC GmbH is seated in Munich, its parent companies are Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH and Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH (RMMV) on the German side, and Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Nederland B.V. for the Netherlands. Overall, Rheinmetall has a 64% stake in the joint venture.
Other names in use or previously used are GTK (gepanzertes transport Kraftfahrzeug; armoured transport vehicle) Boxer and MRAV (multirole armoured vehicle).
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- Algeria
- Algerian Army x 500
- Australia
- Australian Army x 250
- Germany
- German Army x 408
- Lithuania
- Lithuanian Land Force x 88
- Netherlands
- Royal Netherlands Army x 200
- Slovenia
- Slovenian Ground Force x 56
- Ukraine
- Ukrainian Ground Forces
- United Kingdom
- British Army x 1,500
