Contract moves new Abrams tank forward in the face of cuts
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The US Army awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a US$150 million contract in early July to develop new technologies for the force's next generation Abrams M1E3 MBT, a positive development at a time when other programmes have suffered.
This work is planned to be completed by June 2027 which means the platform could have an initial operating capability by the early 2030s and a full operational capability by 2040.
The contract is positive move for the programme which survived the recent carnage contained in the transition plan. Notably, plans included a reduction in High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, a cut to
This work is planned to be completed by June 2027 which means the platform could have an initial operating capability by the early 2030s and a full operational capability by 2040.
The contract is positive move for the programme which survived the recent carnage contained in the transition plan. Notably, plans included a reduction in High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, a cut to
