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U.S. Army Awards Force Protection $22 M Contract For Additional Buffalo Vehicles

Force Protection, Inc. announced that it has received a contract from the U.S. Army's Tank Automotive and Armaments Command for the production of an additional 29 Buffalo mine-protected vehicles. The approximate total value of the contract is $22.3 million.

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Raytheon Awarded $17 Million to Deliver Wireless TOW Missiles to Canada

TUCSON, Ariz., -- Raytheon Company has received a $17 million U.S. Army contract to build 462 TOW (Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided) Bunker Buster missiles for the Canadian Army.

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General Dynamics Receives $11 M Contract for Abrams Tank System Technical Support

The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, an $11.2 million contract modification for Abrams Tank System Technical Support (STS).

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BAE Systems Receives New MRAP Vehicle Orders Worth $322 M from U.S. Marine Corps

BAE Systems has received two new delivery orders from the U.S. Marine Corps totaling $322 million for 600 RG33 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles.

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Force Protection Awarded $91 M Contract by U.S. Marine Corps for Field Service and Training Support

Force Protection Inc. announced it has received a contract from the U.S. Marine Corps for the purchase of services in support of operation of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles University, which is a MRAP training program at Red River Army Depot, integrated logistics support, and field service representative support. Total approximate value of the contract is $91.8 million.

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US Army Awards Rafael $52M Contract

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has been awarded a contract by the US Army worth $52M for the Simon (GREM) door breaching rifle grenade.

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Patria AMV 8x8 vehicle agreement signed with the Croatian Ministry of Defence

Patria and Duro Dakovic Special Vehicles as Consortium partners and the Croatian Ministry of Defence have today signed an agreement covering 84 Patria AMV 8x8 vehicles to the Croatian Army.

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BAE Systems Receives U.S. Army Contract For M326 120-MM Mortar Stowage System

MINNEAPOLIS - BAE Systems has received a $13.9 million contract from the U.S. Army to procure 588 of the M326 120mm Mortar Stowage Systems. The contract calls for BAE Systems to begin low-rate initial production (LRIP) immediately and deliver the first 52 M326 systems to the Army by October 2008.

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140 Mastiff Vehicles for Iraq and Afghanistan

The Prime Minister announced to Parliament today plans to buy 140 additional Mastiff vehicles to enhance the mobility and protection afforded to our troops on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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RUAG Awarded Contract to Supply 48 Crew Training Simulators for French Army VBCI

Bern, -- RUAG, in collaboration with its local partner, GAVAP, has been awarded a contract by the French MoD for the delivery of a total of 48 tactical simulators for the new VBCI (Vehicule Blinde de Combat d'Infanterie) Infantry Fighting Vehicle.

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MoD Signs GBP30 M Contract With DML

The Ministry of Defence today signed a GBP30 million contract with Plymouth-based DML for 130 weapon mounted patrol vehicles which will be used by troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Oshkosh Truck Subsidiary, Pierce Manufacturing, Awarded Contract to Build Water Tenders for U.S. Army

OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Oshkosh Truck Corporation announced that its subsidiary Pierce Manufacturing Inc. has been awarded a five-year, Firm Fixed Price contract by the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) for the production of 10 Oshkosh(R) Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) platform-based Water Tender (HEWATT) vehicles, worth $4.5 million.

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FLIR Systems Announces $22.9 M Order From U.S. Army First Delivery Order Under New $77.9 Million IDIQ Contract

Portland, OR. -- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has been awarded a $22.9 million order from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command in Huntsville, Alabama for its Star SAFIRE(R) III stabilized multi sensor systems.

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General Dynamics Awarded $606 M in Defense Contracts

Falls Church, Va. -- The U.S. Department of Defense yesterday announced more than $606 million in recent contract awards to business units of General Dynamics.

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General Dynamics Awarded CAD$49 M Contract to Supply LAV III Infantry Section Carriers to Canadian Forces

London, Ontario -- The Canadian Department of National Defence has awarded a CAD$49.2 million (approximately USD$46.3 million) contract to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada to provide 33 LAV III Infantry Section Carriers.