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Elbit Systems Wins $32 Million Contract to Supply Unmanned Turret Systems, Fire Control Systems and Additional Land Systems to Portuguese Army

Haifa, Israel -- Elbit Systems Ltd. signed a contract in the amount of approximately $32 million to supply Unmanned Turret Systems, Fire Control Systems and additional Land Systems to the Portuguese Army.

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General Dynamics Awarded $289 Million for IED Electronic Counter Measure Systems

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $289 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (Quantico, Va.) to develop, design, integrate, produce and install Remote Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Counter Measure systems.

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Lockheed Martin Awarded $9 Million to Build U.S. Army Technology Demonstration Vehicle

OWEGO, NY -- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $9 million contract to build a technology demonstration vehicle for the second phase of the U.S. Army's Future Tactical Truck System Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (FTTS ACTD).

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Force Protection, Inc. Confirms $21 Million Contract for Buffalo Armored Vehicles

LADSON, S.C., The U.S. Army has issued an initial order to Force Protection, Inc. for approximately 19 Buffalo mine clearance vehicles to be used in Iraq and Afghanistan, the company announced today. The order for vehicles, training and field support is the first given under a procurement contract and is worth an estimated $21 million.

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U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics Contract for Mortar Weapon Systems

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The U.S. Army TACOM-ARDEC, Picatinny, New Jersey, has awarded General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, a $19.4 million base contract, with up to four option years for the production of Mortar Weapons Systems.

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Russia to supply $4 billion worth of arms to Algeria

As reported by INTERFAX, ROSOBORONEXPORT State Corporation has prepared a package of contracts for supply of Russian weapon and military equipment worth of more than $4 billion to Algeria.

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GM GDLS Defense Group gets a 24 million dollar contract

GM GDLS Defense Group L.L.C., Sterling Heights, Mich., was awarded on Dec. 19, 2005, a $24,466,112 modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Parts to Support the Stryker Mobile Gun System and the Stryker Nuclear, Biological Reconnaissance Vehicles.

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Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives $17.2 Million Armor Component Award for Up-Armored HMMWV

JACKSONVILLE, -- 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 a $17.2 million modification to the current multi-year Up-Armored HMMWV contract from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command.

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ATK Awarded $166 Million in New Orders for Small-caliber Ammunition

Minneapolis -- Alliant Techsystems, the largest supplier of small-caliber ammunition to the United States military, has received additional small-caliber orders from the U.S. Army Field Service Command, Rock Island, Ill., worth more than $166 million.

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Armor Holdings Receives $58 Million In New Military Awards and $18.3 Million of Exercisable Options for 2006

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., -- Armor Holdings, a leading manufacturer of security products and vehicle armor systems serving military, law enforcement, homeland security and commercial markets, announced today the recent receipt of new orders totaling $58 million for individual equipment and heavy tactical wheeled vehicle armor components.

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BAE Systems Wins GBP £123 Million Armoured Vehicle Conntract

BAE SYSTEMS has won a £123 million order to supply 45 CV9035 Infantry Fighting Vehicles to the Danish Army. This latest order brings the number of CV90 series customers to six, underlining its position as the European combat vehicle alternative.

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Elbit Systems of America`s Subsidiary, Kollsman, Awarded $33.6 Million Initial Orders for Long Range Thermal Imagers for the USMC

HAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. reported that its U.S. subsidiary Kollsman, Inc., was awarded initial orders in the amount of $33.6 million to provide high-performance Thermal Binocular System Long Range Thermal Imagers (LRTI) for the U.S. Marine Corps.

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DRS Technologies Awarded $18 Million Contract To Produce Infrared Assemblies For U.S. Army Combat Vehicles

Parsippany, NJ, -- DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that it has been awarded an $18 million contract to produce optically improved, Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly (SADA) II assemblies for use on the U.S. Army’s M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicles and M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks.

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General Dynamics Awarded $60 Million Contract to Supply RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicles to the Canadian Military

LONDON, Ontario, Canada - The Government of Canada has awarded a CAD $60.3 million (US $51.3 million) contract to General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada to provide 50 RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicles with an option for 25 additional vehicles.

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US Army Invests US$300M Plus To Maintain Shadow 200 As World's Leading Capability In TUAV Systems

The Shadow 200 Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV) System is set to remain at the forefront of battlefield operations and capability with the US Army committing more than US$300M over the next five years to its ongoing evolution and development.