List of active weapons of the German Navy


This is a list of active German Navy 'weapons' as of 2025. These weapons are operated by the ships, submarines and aircraft of the German Navy.

Weapons for surface vessels

Small arms

This section lists small arms installed on the German Navy vessels.
ModelImageOriginTypeCalibreUsed withQuantityNotes
Leonardo Hitrole NT
Naval Tilting		Italysclass|Baden-Württemberg|frigate|4

Weapons for aircraft

This is the list of weapons used by the Marineflieger.

Future weapons

Weapons for surface vessels

Small arms

This section lists small arms that will be installed on the German Navy vessels.
ModelImageOriginTypeCalibreTo be used withQuantityNotes
Leonardo LIONFISH 12.7 Top—Italy

Weapons for aircraft

This is the list of weapons that will be used by the Marineflieger.

Potential and planned weapons

Weapons for aircraft

This is the list of weapons that might get purchased for the Marineflieger.

Cruise missiles

The German Navy is considering a missile for the NH90 NFH Sea Tiger. The table includes the potential missiles.
ModelImageOriginTypeTo be potentially used withQuantityNotes
NSM-AL
Naval Standard Missile - Air-Launched		Norway

Naval mines

The sea mines can usually be operated from ships, submarines or even aircraft and land vehicles.
ModelImageOriginTypeTo be potentially used withQuantityNotes
Forcit Blocker PM16—Finland