<p>Thales SA has joined forces with John Cockerill Defense and FN Herstal to launch the Land Systems Logistic Support (LS²), a strategic partnership aimed at ensuring the long-term operational readiness of Belgian Land Force vehicles and their embedded systems. Officially confirmed by the Belgian Ministry of Defence, this 20-year initiative will focus on maintenance and support, guaranteeing the availability and performance of military vehicles for decades to come. Thibault Lambrecht has been appointed CEO of LS², with operational activities set to begin in the coming months, including the gradual resumption of maintenance tasks and the deployment of a transition plan to ensure continuous fleet support. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. THALES SA published the original content used to generate this news brief on January 30, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here</p>

Thales Joins Belgian Defence Firms in LS² Joint Venture for Army Vehicle Support