Belgium Selects LEGUAN bridge layer from KNDS
Munich, January 20, 2026 – KNDS Deutschland (KNDS) and the Belgian Procurement Agency (OCASC) have signed a contract for the delivery of eight LEGUAN bridge layers mounted on a 10×10 wheeled chassis. The contract, which KNDS won against several competitors, also includes 17 LEGUAN 26-meter bridges, a logistics package, and special tools.
The contract value is approximately EUR 80 million.
The LEGUAN bridge laying system is capable of automatically laying and retrieving 26- or 14-meter bridges of load classes MLC 80 and MLC 100, day and night, from a protected cabin. The LEGUAN system on various tracked and wheeled platforms is already in use and being procured by 22 armies around the world.
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Belgium has selected the LEGUAN bridge layer from KNDS to enhance its military capabilities. This decision reflects Belgium's commitment to modernizing its armed forces with advanced equipment. The LEGUAN bridge layer is designed to improve operational mobility for the Belgian Armed Forces.
- Belgium has selected the LEGUAN bridge layer from KNDS.
- The LEGUAN is a type of military bridge layer.
- This decision is part of Belgium's military modernization efforts.