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Prowler Light Tactical Wheeled Vehicle (LTATV) Now Available On Gsa Schedule

The All Terrain Vehicle Corporation division of Phoenix International Systems, Inc., announced that its Prowler LTATV is now available for purchase on the US General Services Administration schedule (FSS78) Contract No. GS03FOO56T.

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KMW Upgrades Norwegian Bridgelayers

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has received a contract from the Norwegian Ministry of Defence for the upgrade of its LEGUAN bridgelaying systems.

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General Dynamics Awarded $13 Million Contract for MK47 STRIKER40 Weapon System

Charlotte, N.C. -- General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded a $13.2 million option from the U.S. Government for production of the MK47 MOD 0 Weapon System.

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BAE Systems Receives $213.9 M Contract from U.S. Marine Corps for 441 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles

BAE Systems has received a $213.9 million delivery order from the U.S. Marine Corps for 425 Category I 4x4 and 16 Category II 6x6 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles.

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U.S. Marine Corps Awards Force Protection $11.9 M For MRAP Vehicles

Force Protection, Inc. announced it has received an order for 14 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Category III Buffalo vehicles from the Marine Corps Systems Command. The contract is worth an approximate $11.9 million and is scheduled for completion by spring 2008.

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Patria AMV Platforms Selected in South Africa

The acquisition organisation of South African Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with the local defence manufacturer Denel Land Systems, a division of Denel Ltd for the new generation infantry combat vehicle programme. Patria has been selected to supply the vehicle platforms to Denel Land Systems, which also supplies the turrets for the vehicles.

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Raytheon's MicroLight Radio Selected for U.K. Army's FIST Program Testing

Raytheon Company's MicroLight radio has been selected by the Thales Prime Contracting Management Office, acting on behalf of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, as the core communications system for the operational effectiveness trials in the assessment phase of the U.K.'s Future Integrated Soldier Technology, or FIST, program.

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Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives $60 Million Armor Component Order for Up-Armored HMMWV

Armor Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of security products and vehicle armor systems serving military, law enforcement, homeland security and commercial markets, announced today the receipt of new orders from AM General valued at $60.4 million under a blanket purchase agreement to provide armor components for the M1151, M1152 and M1165 Up-Armored HMMWV programs.

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U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics $14 M for Abrams Tank System Technical Support

The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command on May 4 awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, a $14 million contract modification for Abrams tank system technical support (STS).

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U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics $101 M for Additional Stryker Vehicles and Maintenance Support

The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, $101 million in two separate contracts for additional Stryker vehicles and support.

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Raytheon Awarded Contract to Develop Composite for Infrared Windows and Domes

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Raytheon Company a two-year, $7.5 million contract to develop an improved composite material for infrared windows and missile domes.

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General Dynamics Receives $245 M for Mine-Protected Vehicle Work

Joint venture with Force Protection, Inc., shares $490 million program award

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U.S. Marine Corps Awards General Dynamics $44 M Contract for Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Materials

The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command in Quantico, Virginia, has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics , a $43.8 million contract for the delivery of Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) spare parts and systems for developmental testing.

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Further Viking Armoured Vehicle Buy Will Protect UK Troops

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a contract for an additional 21 BvS10 Viking armoured all-terrain vehicles. The UK's Royal Marine Commandos took delivery of an earlier batch of 108 in July 2003.

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General Dynamics Awarded $22 M in Medium-Caliber Ammunition Contracts

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has received multiple contract option awards totaling $22 million for 20mm ammunition from the U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command.