BAE Systems Awarded $646 Million Bradley Upgrade Contract

By Tony Bertuca / August 14, 2012 at 7:00 PM
BAE Systems has been awarded a $646 million contract modification by the Army to upgrade 353 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, according to a recent company announcement. While $306 million of the total award will be spent upgrading the vehicles, the additional $340 million will be used to purchase upgrade materials, according to BAE's Aug. 14 statement. The improved Bradleys will be provided to National Guard units in Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Kansas, South Carolina and Ohio. The upgrade will change legacy Bradley Operation...

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