BAE Systems awarded vehicle support work
BAE Systems Land and Armaments has been awarded a vehicle support modification by the US Army, the Department of Defense announced on 24 September.
The $11 million modification is for an existing contract.
The company will provide technical support, engineering, logistics and fielding support for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle family of vehicles, the Multiple Launch Rocket System Carrier, and the M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier family of vehicles.
Work will run through September 2020.
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