The Army announced two contracts this week for additional tactical vehicles, according to Defense Department announcements.
Sunday, June 23, 2024
Sunday, June 23, 2024
Nickolai Sukharev covers the Army for Inside Defense. Before joining the publication, he completed a graduate journalism degree at Georgetown University. He previously wrote for the Montgomery County Sentinel and earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland.
The Army announced two contracts this week for additional tactical vehicles, according to Defense Department announcements.
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