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title: WITTENSTEIN motion control
url: "https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/company/wittenstein-group/wittenstein-motion-control/defense"
description: High-performance drive systems for land, air and sea. WITTENSTEIN motion control delivers precise, rugged motors, gearboxes and actuators to military standards. Contact us.
date: 2026-02-16
modified: 2026-04-08
lastUpdated: 2026-04-13
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# WITTENSTEIN motion control

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Precision Drive Systems for Defense Applications
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Discover how our technology powers mobility and precision across all domains.

###  Land

###  Air

###  Sea

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Advanced motion solutions for armored and autonomous ground platforms

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Advanced motion solutions for manned and unmanned airborne systems and simulation

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Advanced motion solutions for subsurface and surface maritime platforms

###  Mechatronic drive systems for the PUMA.

###  TRGS BÜR GSR: Advanced Radar Actuation

###  Enhanced Safety for T50

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MK30 mm weapon drive systems for armoured vehicles

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High Integration, Superior Control: Advancing Radar Actuation for Modern Defense

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Enhanced Safety, Greater Awareness: How WITTENSTEIN’s Active Inceptors Support Pilots in Critical Situations

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ApplicationDefenseSolutionCustomized Linear servo drives for extreme conditions – precise, reliable, to military standard

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ApplicationDefenseSolutionCustomized Customized manual drive systems for extreme environmental conditions – precise, reliable,…

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ApplicationDefenseSolutionCustomized Rotary servo axes & actuators – with brake, manual drive & gear ratios according to military…

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ApplicationDefenseTorsional rigidityup to 2,000 Nm/arcminAmbient temperature- 46°C to + 125°C Low-backlash planetary gearboxes: Precise, reliable and robust for extreme operating conditions

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ApplicationDefenseSolutionCustomized From drive to independent axis: NANORACK electronics directly integrated for maximum flexibility

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Power10 W – 200 kWSupply voltage24 V – 650 VAmbient temperature- 46°C to + 250°C Customized solution of the highest precision and reliability developed according to military…

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ApplicationDefenseSolutionCustomized From drive to independent axis: NANORACK electronics directly integrated for maximum flexibility

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 Contact us
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Would you like to learn more about our solutions?
We would be happy to advise you—personally, competently, and tailored to your requirements.

[info@wittenstein.co.uk](#)

[ +44 1275 395-600 ](tel:+441275395-600)

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##### Reliability

Engineered to perform consistently under harsh environmental conditions.

##### Sustainability

Maximize resource savings with durable servo drive systems, engineered for long-term performance in extreme environmental conditions.

##### Customizability

Customized servo drives ensuring top performance and adaptability.

WITTENSTEIN motion control specializes in precision-engineered motors, gearboxes, actuators, and drives designed for operation in extreme environments within the Aerospace & Defense markets. Our robust solutions deliver unmatched accuracy and reliability, ensuring optimal performance under the most challenging conditions.

At WITTENSTEIN motion control, we deliver intelligent electromechanical solutions that empower our customers to succeed in the most demanding environments. As part of the WITTENSTEIN Group, we specialize in high-performance mechatronic systems that combine precision, reliability, and innovation.

Our advanced drive systems are trusted across all defense domains—land, air, and sea. Whether it's rugged actuators for ground vehicles, lightweight systems for aerospace platforms, or corrosion-resistant drives for naval applications, our technologies are engineered to perform under pressure and integrate seamlessly into complex defense architectures.

Applications

- Ground mobility and turret systems
- Flight control and actuation for manned and unmanned aircraft
- Naval propulsion, stabilization, and sensor platforms
- Remote weapon stations and targeting systems

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We are happy to design a solution that meets your specific application needs. Benefit from our engineers' expertise and the commitment of our team to deliver tailored and high-performance solutions.

[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/customized-solutions)