General Dynamics Land Systems and American Rheinmetall Vehicles were chosen for the detailed design and prototype build phases of the Army's Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition in a contract worth a total of $1.6 billion, the Army announced Monday. The downselect narrows the field from five that had participated in the concept design phase to two in the competition to replace the Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The Army also announced Monday that it has redesignated the OMFV program as the...
