BAE Systems Plc (BA.L) has secured a $184 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps for the production of 30 additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles, or ACVs.
The award represents a portion of the previously approved full-rate production Lot 5/6 program and is designated as Full-Rate Production 6A.
With this latest order, the total number of ACV-30 variants procured by the U.S. Marine Corps has surpassed 100 units. The ACV platform is designed to provide enhanced mobility, protection, and operational flexibility across a wide range of mission environments, from open-ocean operations to inland combat scenarios. The vehicles are capable of transporting Marines, mission-critical equipment, and other payloads while remaining adaptable for advanced system integration.
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