This is a list of weapons used by the Luxembourg Army.
Weapon | Image | Origin | Variant | Type | Calibre | Notes |
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Handguns | ||||||
Glock | ![]() | ![]() | Glock 17 | Semi-automatic pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | Standard issue sidearm for the Luxembourg Army. [1] |
Sub-machine guns | ||||||
Heckler & Koch MP5 | ![]() | ![]() | MP5A3, | Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | Standard issue sub-machine gun for Luxembourg Army. |
Shotgun | ||||||
Benelli M3 | ![]() | ![]() | — | Pump action shotgun | 12-gauge | |
Assault rifles | ||||||
Heckler & Koch HK416 | ![]() | ![]() | HK416A7 (14.5'' barrel) | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | Standard service rifle slated to replace the Steyr AUG in service from 2023. [2] |
HK416A7 (11'' barrel) | Carbine | |||||
Steyr AUG | ![]() | ![]() | AUG A1 | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | Standard service rifle that succeeded to the FN FAL and is being replaced by the HK416. [2] The Steyr AUG has the UA/1116 and the KITE night sights. [1] |
Heckler & Koch HK417 | ![]() | ![]() | HK417A2 | Battle rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO | Procured in 2023. [2] |
Precision rifles | ||||||
Steyr AUG HBAR | ![]() | ![]() | AUG HBAR (S4G) | Designated marksman rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | [1] |
Machine guns | ||||||
FN Minimi | ![]() | ![]() | S.P.W. Special Purpose Weapon | Light machine gun | 5.56×45mm NATO | [1] Weapon used by the infantry. |
M2 Browning | ![]() | ![]() | M2 HB | Heavy machine gun | 12.7×99mm NATO (.50 BMG) | [1] [3] [4] Used on remote weapon stations, or fortified positions. |
Grenade launcher | ||||||
Heckler & Koch HK269 | ![]() | ![]() | — | Under barrel grenade launcher | 40×46 mm LV | Procured in 2023, and compatible with the HK416. [2] |
Heckler & Koch HK69 | ![]() | ![]() | HK69A1 | Grenade launcher | 40×46 mm LV | Being replaced by the HK269. [5] |
Anti-tank weapons | ||||||
BGM-71 TOW | ![]() | ![]() | — | — | 152 mm | Being replaced by the Akeron MP. [6] [7] |
Artillery | ||||||
Ordnance QF 25-pounder | | ![]() | Ceremonial cannon (former field gun) | — | 105 mm (transformed) | [1] Mostly Canadian made cannons that were transformed by Cockerill into a 105 mm field gun compatible with NATO standards. [8] |
Model | Image | Origin | Pattern type | Environment / colours | Notes |
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M2011 | ![]() | ![]() | Disruptive camouflage | Temperate / central Europe | Standard camo in use in the Luxembourg army since 2010-2011. |
M2011 - desert | ![]() | ![]() | Disruptive camouflage | Arid / desert | Desert camo in use in the Luxembourg army since 2010-2011. |
Multicam | ![]() | ![]() | Disruptive camouflage | Universal | Future standard camo from 2025. |
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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Helmets | |||||
Ops-Core Sentry XP Mid Cut Helmet | ![]() | ![]() | Combat Helmet | — | Standard issue helmet [13] |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | In service | Notes |
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Armoured vehicles | |||||
ATF Dingo 2 Protected Reconnaissance Vehicles | ![]() | ![]() | Infantry mobility vehicle / | 48 | Procured in 2010. New camouflage in 2023 for Romanian NATO mission. [15] [16] Will be replaced by 2028 by 80 Eagle V "Command, Liaison and Reconnaissance Vehicles". [17] |
ATF Dingo 2 | ![]() | ![]() | Specialised variants | 15 | To remain in service [18]
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Mowag Eagle V 4×4 - CLRV "Command, Liaison and Reconnaissance Vehicle" | ![]() | ![]() | Infantry mobility vehicle, MRAP | 2 / 80 | Order in September 2022 by the NSPA for the Luxembourg Army, delivery from December 2024 to July 2026, replacement of the Humvee and the ATF Dingo. The acquisition cost is €226.6 million. [20] Equipment common to French and Belgian VBMR Griffon:
First delivery in September 2024. [21] |
Humvee | ![]() | ![]() | Armoured fighting vehicle | 42 | 42 M1114 up-armoured entered service between 1995 and 2000. [22] Will be replaced by 2028 by 80 Eagle V "Command, Liaison and Reconnaissance Vehicles". [17] |
Utility vehicles | |||||
Humvee | | ![]() | Light armoured utility vehicle | N/A | Purchases:
Donations: |
Volkswagen Amarok | ![]() | ![]() | Utility vehicle | 20 | Received in 2023, replacing the Jeep Wrangler and Mitsubishi Pajero. [22] Pickup with double-cab |
| ![]() | Ambulance | 3 | Tactical ambulance with single cab [25] (Amarok Tamlans Ambulance) | |
Logistics | |||||
MAN X40 | ![]() | ![]() | Light truck / | N/A | MAN X40 4×4 & 6×6 [26] |
Scania G 480 8×8 MLST "Multi-purpose Logistic Support Trucks" | ![]() | ![]() | Heavy military truck | 28 | Ordered in 2010, 31 Scania G 480 8×8 MLST. [27] [18]
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Recovery | |||||
EMPL EH/W 200 Bison on Scania G 480 8×8 | ![]() | ![]() | Heavy wrecker | 3 | Ordered in 2010, 3 recovery trucks (with mine and ballistic protection, STANAG level 3) [27] [18] |
EMPL EH/W 200 Bison on Scania S 660 8×8 | — | ![]() | Heavy wrecker | 1 | Purchased in 2024, equipped with: [28] [29] [30]
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Model | Image | Origin | Type | Role | Quantity | Notes |
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RQ-21 Integrator X-300 | ![]() | ![]() | Fixed-wing UAV Unmanned aerial vehicle | ISR Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance | 2 | [31] |
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity ordered | Notes |
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Weapons | |||||
Akeron MP | ![]() | ![]() | Anti-tank guided missile | 90 | Missiles ordered in 2022, with deliveries to start before 2025. [6] [7] |
Vehicles | |||||
EBRC Jaguar | ![]() | ![]() | Fire support vehicle | 38 | Planned for delivery from 2028, budget €1.93 billion. [32] The Luxembourg parliament approved the purchase in November 2024. [33] Equipment common to French and Belgian VBMR Griffon and to the Luxembourg Mowag Eagle V on order:
In details, the expected use of the vehicles is:
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VBMR Griffon | ![]() | ![]() | Multi-role armoured vehicles | 16 | |
VBMR-L Serval | ![]() | ![]() | Armoured personnel carrier | 5 | |
Eagle V 6×6 - PAV "Protected Ambulance Vehicle" | | ![]() | Armored | 4 | Order in 2021 [34] |
Other equipment | |||||
Field hospital | — | — | Field hospital | 1 | [35] |
Air defence | |||||
NASAMS-3 | ![]() | ![]() | Short to medium-range air defence | 1 | [36] |
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity to be ordered | Notes |
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Recovery vehicles | |||||
Recovery vehicle | — | — | Recovery of combat vehicles | 2 | [37] [30] Type Boxer / Piranha 8×8 with RCWS |
Armoured tow trucks | — | — | Armoured wrecker | 3 | [37] [30] |
Logistics | |||||
Transport truck | — | — | Transport truck | 50 | [37] [38] All-terrain capacity, armoured and not armoured variants, capable to transport 20' ISO container |
Heavy tractor unit with heavy semi-trailer | — | — | Tank transporter | 24 | [37] [38] Civilian truck and traile. The trailer has to be able to be extended (length and width), loading winch, 40 tons capacity, total 80 tons. |
Rail transport | |||||
Low-loader multi-purpose vehicle | — | — | Low-bed rail wagon | 48 | [37] [38] Rail wagons planned to transport the Griffon, Jaguar and Serval. |