Latvia’s Mechanized Brigade has received its first Mednieks infantry fighting vehicle. The vehicle is based on the ASCOD tracked platform and has been heavily modified for Latvian requirements. The contract is with Spain’s GDELS-Santa Bárbara Sistemas.
Order details
- A first batch of 42 vehicles was ordered in January 2025.
- An option for another 42 was exercised in June 2025, bringing the total to 84.
- All 84 vehicles are expected by 2029.
- Latvian companies are involved in building and maintaining the fleet.
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Source: Militarnyi, 7 October 2026