Ford Motor Co. To Supply JLTV Engine For BAE Team

By Tony Bertuca / March 26, 2012 at 9:15 PM
BAE Systems shook the defense industry today when, on the eve of the deadline to enter the Army-Marine Corps Joint Light Tactical Vehicle contest, the company announced its team would begin a relationship with Ford Motor. Co. with an eye toward the future. "We're excited," Glenn Lamartin, BAE Systems' lead on the JLTV program, said in an interview with InsideDefense.com . "We have a vehicle that's ready now." Ford, which had considered pursuing the program as the head of its...

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