STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $74 million
delivery order as part of a $315 million contract for support of the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT). This contract calls for contractor logistics support, equipment and spare parts necessary to maintain the Brigade Combat Team's operational readiness.
Stryker is the U.S. Army's highest-priority production combat vehicle program. The Stryker is the centerpiece of the Army's ongoing transformation. The eight-wheeled combat vehicle is significantly lighter and more transportable than existing tanks and armored vehicles. Stryker fulfills an immediate requirement to equip a strategically and operationally deployable brigade capable of rapid movement anywhere in the world in a combat-ready configuration. A total of 2,131 Strykers will be fielded to six SBCTs and the training base.
General Dynamics Awarded Order for Support of 2nd SBCT
[Link to Full Article]STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a $74 million
delivery order as part of a $315 million contract for support of the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT). This contract calls for contractor logistics support, equipment and spare parts necessary to maintain the Brigade Combat Team's operational readiness.