{"id":43702,"date":"2025-03-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/?p=43702"},"modified":"2025-09-29T20:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:54:48","slug":"door-body-system-mass-rheinmetall-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/taeuschkoerpersystem-mass-rheinmetall-australien\/","title":{"rendered":"MASS from Rheinmetall for the Australian Navy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"125\">Rheinmetall's MASS decoy missile system: assembly begins for the Australian Navy<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"484\">The <strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"156\">Royal Australian Navy<\/strong> will in the future be <strong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"241\">MASS (Multi Ammunition Soft Kill System) decoy system <\/strong>from <strong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"261\">Rheinmetall<\/strong> equipped. Initially, six ships are to receive the modern protection system. Assembly has begun at the Australian branch <strong data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"425\">Rheinmetall Defence Australia<\/strong> as the company announced on <strong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"471\">11 March<\/strong> announced.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"648\">Production takes place in the <strong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"564\">Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE)<\/strong>the competence centre for military vehicles from <strong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"645\">Rheinmetall Defence Australia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"648\"><em data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"831\">\"This is Rheinmetall's largest single order to date in the field of ship protection technology and could potentially be extended to the entire Australian fleet.\"<\/em><br data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\" \/>- <strong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"906\">Nathan Poyner, Managing Director of Rheinmetall Defence Australia<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43714\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43714\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FGS_Ludwigshafen_am_Rhein_FGS_Oldenburg_02_April_2024_56-Kopie-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Corvettes 130\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FGS_Ludwigshafen_am_Rhein_FGS_Oldenburg_02_April_2024_56-Kopie-300x200.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FGS_Ludwigshafen_am_Rhein_FGS_Oldenburg_02_April_2024_56-Kopie-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FGS_Ludwigshafen_am_Rhein_FGS_Oldenburg_02_April_2024_56-Kopie-768x512.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FGS_Ludwigshafen_am_Rhein_FGS_Oldenburg_02_April_2024_56-Kopie.jpg 1130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Corvettes 130<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"648\">The systems assembled in Australia will then be installed on board the surface combatants, put into operation and integrated into the existing naval defence system.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1149\">How the MASS decoy system works<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1423\">The <strong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1170\">MASS system<\/strong> was developed for defence against incoming missiles and asymmetric threats. It utilises a soft-kill and screening effect and can launch decoys from 32 tubes in different wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1716\">These countermeasures create a <strong data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1473\">Apparent target<\/strong>which perceives approaching missiles as a prioritised threat, causing them to change course. The system works <strong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1602\">autonomous<\/strong> and adapts the defence measures to the ship's wind and navigation data and to the type of threat.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1757\">MASS: Internationally successful in use<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1951\">Since its launch in 2004, MASS has been used by <strong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1835\">Twelve navies worldwide<\/strong> utilised. These include NATO countries such as <strong data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1889\">Germany<\/strong> and naval forces in the Middle East, South America and Asia.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2130\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1974\">Read article:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/rheinmetall-taeuschkoerpersystem-mass-for-australian-navy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2128\">Rheinmetall: MASS decoy missile system for the Australian Navy<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">With the generous support of wehrwirtschaft, Bonn<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Editorial office \/ Heiming<\/p>\n<p>Photo \/ Rheinmetall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00e4uschk\u00f6rpersystem MASS von Rheinmetall: Montage f\u00fcr die australische Marine gestartet Die Royal Australian Navy wird k\u00fcnftig mit dem T\u00e4uschk\u00f6rpersystem MASS (Multi Ammunition Soft Kill System) von Rheinmetall ausgestattet. Zun\u00e4chst sollen sechs Schiffe das moderne Schutzsystem erhalten. Die Montage hat in der australischen Niederlassung Rheinmetall Defence Australia begonnen, wie das Unternehmen am 11. M\u00e4rz mitteilte. Die [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":29363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"2normal","footnotes":""},"categories":[486,42,50],"tags":[8200,237,1102,9122,340,281,983,9123,9124,121],"class_list":["post-43702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-news","category-sicherheitspolitik-news","tag-marine-technologie","tag-maritime-sicherheit","tag-mass","tag-militaerinnovation","tag-nato","tag-rheinmetall","tag-royal-australian-navy","tag-schiffsschutz","tag-taeuschkoerpersystem","tag-verteidigung"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49237,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43702\/revisions\/49237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}