• Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH (RLS), Kiel, Kassel and Augsburg, Germany -- Develops and manufactures armored combat and armored combat support vehicles and NBC systems.
   
• Daimler Trucks North America LLC, Fort Mill, SC -- Daimler Trucks NA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler AG, is a major supplier of medium and heavy wheeled vehicles to Federal Agencies and to the Armed Forces. Activity includes assistance to DaimlerChrysler Germany military vehicle products.
   
• Iveco Defense Vehicles, Bolzano, Italy - (subsidiaries in Germany, Spain, Belgium, U.K., France) -- Iveco DV, the military vehicles department of Iveco, develops, produces, and sells armored combat vehicles, armored personnel carriers, multirole protected vehicles, and tactical military trucks.
   
• Kirintec, Ltd, Ross on Wye, United Kingdom - Kirintec specializes in the design and production of innovative technologies for the protection and effectiveness of police, military and special forces in their fight against terrorism and organized crime.
   

Affiliates

VFW is one of the founding companies of the NBC Industry Group and played a central role in the introduction of the NBC Reconnaissance Fox system into the U.S. Defense Market to meet an urgent operational requirement for Desert Storm. Currently, VFW provides maintenance support for all US Fox systems world-wide. VFW is expanding its NBC activities to include integration of second-generation biodetector systems into ground vehicles and UAVs, development of multi-purpose chem-bio/stealth suits, and advanced decontamination and bio-remediation technologies. This expanded capability is a joint effort with our affiliate company Defense Life Sciences, LLC.