LWI - Land Warfare
USMC Amphibious Combat Vehicle Goes to BAE Systems
BAE Systems secured a US Marine Corps contract to produce the new fleet of Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV 1.1).
The award announcement, made 19 June, follows a successful Milestone C decision the previous day by the Assistant Secretary of the US Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition.
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