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  • Defense News: General Dynamics the Frontrunner for Spain's Armored Vehicle Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense News: General Dynamics the Frontrunner for Spain’s Armored Vehicle Program

    Spain has awarded General Dynamics’ Spain-based branch company Santa Barbara Sistemas a $99 million contract for research-and-development work on an 8×8 armored vehicle prototype, Defense News reported Saturday. Esteban Villarejo writes Spain seeks a replacement for the 6×6 BMR armored vehicle and U.S.-made M-113 armored personnel carrier. General Dynamics has proposed its Piranha Class 5 platform for Spain’s armored vehicle […] More

  • Report: Contractor Teams Form to Chase Australia's $9B Fighting Vehicle Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Contractor Teams Form to Chase Australia’s $9B Fighting Vehicle Program

    BAE Systems plans to team up with Patria to bid for Australia’s potential $9.28 billion armored fighting vehicle program, Defense News reported Sunday. Nigel Pittaway writes Boeing Defense Australia and Iveco-Oto Melara also plan to forge a partnership to participate in the Land 400 initiative. Australia wants to procure military-off-the-shelf combat reconnaissance vehicles, infantry fighting vehicles and maneuver support vehicles in order […] More