BAE Systems: signs $493m contract with US Army
(CercleFinance.com) - BAE Systems has signed a $493 million contract to continue producing M109A7 self-propelled howitzers (SPH) and M992A3 ammunition carriers for the US Army.
The contract award includes production and delivery between August 2025 and July 2026.
The M109A7 entered full production in 2020. This most recent order brings the total contract value to nearly $3 billion.
'The M109A7 provides reliable and scalable capabilities for the Army's Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT). The M109A7 guarantees soldiers the most modern artillery capabilities, which are highly survivable, maintainable and battlefield-proven' says the group.
' We are focused on producing and fielding modern artillery capabilities that offer the military superior range, accuracy and lethality', said Dan Furber, director of land vehicle production for BAE Systems' Combat Mission Systems business.
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The contract award includes production and delivery between August 2025 and July 2026.
The M109A7 entered full production in 2020. This most recent order brings the total contract value to nearly $3 billion.
'The M109A7 provides reliable and scalable capabilities for the Army's Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT). The M109A7 guarantees soldiers the most modern artillery capabilities, which are highly survivable, maintainable and battlefield-proven' says the group.
' We are focused on producing and fielding modern artillery capabilities that offer the military superior range, accuracy and lethality', said Dan Furber, director of land vehicle production for BAE Systems' Combat Mission Systems business.
Copyright (c) 2024 CercleFinance.com. All rights reserved.