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General Dynamics Awarded $25 Million by U.S. Army to Produce MK47 Weapon Systems

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $24.9 million contract by the U.S. Army to produce MK47 advanced lightweight grenade launcher (ALGL) systems.

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ATK Receives More Than $50 Million for Continued Production of 20mm PGU Ammunition

MINNEAPOLIS -- Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) has received an order valued at more than $50 million from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Contracting Center (RICC), Rock Island, Ill., to produce multiple variants of 20mm PGU ammunition.

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BAE Receives Contract for Modifications to VEE Window

Minneapolis, Minnesota -- BAE Systems received a contract modification for up to $70 million to supply Vehicle Emergency Escape (VEE) Windows for new production M1151 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV).

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Caterpillar Wins Major Contract From US DoD

Peoria, Ill. -- Caterpillar Inc. announced it has been awarded a long-term contract to manufacture 621G wheeled tractor scrapers for the U.S. Department of Defense worth up to $641.2 million.

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Rheinmetall books follow-up orders for Fuchs/Fox vehicles and Heron aviation systems for the Bundeswehr

By upgrading the Bundeswehr`s fleet of armoured vehicles and making unmanned aircraft available, Rheinmetall continues to make an important contribution to safeguarding German soldiers during deployed operations.

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General Dynamics Awarded $68 Million for Abrams Tank System Technical Support

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded $68 million for Abrams Tank Systems Technical Support (STS) by the U.S. Army TACOM Lifecycle Management Command of Warren, Mich.

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Oshkosh Defense to Deliver More Than 2,000 Additional FMTV Trucks and Trailers to the U.S. Army

OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, will supply more than 2,000 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers to the U.S. Army under a new order from the Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC).

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TenCate receives vehicle armoring contracts in United States of America

TenCate Advanced Armor USA in Newark (Ohio, US) is continuing its strong presence in the USA military vehicle market as it has received additional vehicle armoring contracts valued at $ 18.5 million, that will be delivered to two major military vehicle producers and the United States Army during the balance of 2010.

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Navistar Defense to Produce Additional U.K. Tactical Support Vehicles

WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar Defense, LLC today announced that it received a second delivery order valued at $56 million from the U.K. Ministry of Defence for an additional 89 International® MXT™ Husky vehicles.

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Navistar Defense Receives $66 Million in Vehicle Delivery Orders

WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar Defense, LLC today announced that it has received $66 million in delivery orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command.

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Metal Storm signs PNG contract

Metal Storm has been awarded a major production contract to supply 500 MAUL weapons and 50,000 rounds of non-lethal ammunition.

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BAE Systems Receives $629 Million Contract to Upgrade Caiman MRAP

HOUSTON, Texas -- BAE Systems has been awarded a $629 million contract from the U.S. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Joint Program Office (JPO) to upgrade 1,700 Caiman MRAP vehicles.

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U.S. Army Selects Raytheon for Next-Generation Excalibur Ib Program

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Raytheon Company has won the competition for the next phase of Excalibur Ib and has been awarded a $23 million U.S. Army contract to finalize the next-generation 155 mm precision-guided projectile's design. Delivery of the Excalibur Ib rounds is projected to occur in 2012.

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U.S. Army Orders 1,100 Oshkosh Defense Vehicles to Support the National Guard and Reserve

OSHKOSH, Wis. -– Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, announced today it has received a delivery order modification from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 1,100 trucks and trailers to the National Guard and Reserve as part of the U.S. Army’s Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) fleet.

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General Dynamics Awarded $48 Million by U.S. Army for Reactive Armor Side Skirt Tiles

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The U.S. Army, Army Contracting Command, Joint Munitions and Lethality, in Picatinny, N.J., has awarded General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products an order valued at approximately $48 million to produce reactive armor side skirt tiles for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle System.