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 "slug": "rheinmetall-51-percent-dok-ing-croatia-komodo-modular-ugv-armed-wingman-support-system",
 "title": "Rheinmetall Acquires 51% Stake in Croatia's DOK-ING; Komodo Modular UGV Platform Joins Portfolio; Armed \"Wingman\" Support System Planned",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/rheinmetall-51-percent-dok-ing-croatia-komodo-modular-ugv-armed-wingman-support-system/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/rheinmetall-51-percent-dok-ing-croatia-komodo-modular-ugv-armed-wingman-support-system/",
 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-03-04T20:52:00.000+01:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:53:04.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZagreb, 4 March 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * Rheinmetall on 4 March signed an agreement to acquire a 51% stake in Croatian unmanned ground vehicle manufacturer DOK-ING; founder Vjekoslav Majetić retains 49% with the existing management team in place, headquarters remaining in Zagreb\n * Acquisition adds DOK-ING's \"Komodo\" modular hybrid UGV (payload capacity >8.5 tonnes) to the Rheinmetall portfolio; Rheinmetall will contribute mission modules including direct and indirect fire systems, au",
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 "tags": [
  "defense-industry",
  "drones-uav"
 ],
 "sources": [],
 "entities": [
  "bundeswehr",
  "germany",
  "rheinmetall"
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