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Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw)

DE

Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr

The Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement (BAAINBw) is a German government agency responsible for equipping the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) with modern weapon systems while considering cost efficiency. As the defense procurement agency, it develops, assesses, and procures weapon systems, including space-based assets and related technologies. BAAINBw also supports the German Space Command by providing the Luftwaffe with space surveillance radar for detecting objects in low Earth orbit to protect satellites.

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History · 1 eventOct 1, 2012 · BWB and IT-AmtBw merged to form BAAINBw
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Organization history

Identity changes, mergers, acquisitions, splits, and transferred business lines.

1 event

  1. Oct 1, 2012Merger

    BWB and IT-AmtBw merged to form BAAINBw

    Source
    Predecessor
    Bundesamt f. Inf.management und Informationstechnik der Bundeswehr
    Successor
    Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw)

    Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB, est. 1958) merged with Bundesamt für Informationsmanagement und Informationstechnik der Bundeswehr (IT-AmtBw) on 2012-10-01 to form BAAINBw.

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