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  1. The U.S. Army is accelerating the integration of artificial intelligence into all military operations, seeking input from the defense industry.
  2. The U.S. Army is seeking private partnerships to support its modernization initiatives.
  3. Multiple companies, including Lockheed Martin, were awarded contracts by the U.S. Army for engineering services, program management, and support systems.

GM Defense LLC awarded $915M contract for U.S. Army vehicle engineering

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 22
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GM Defense LLC received a contract modification from the U.S. Army Contracting Command on September 22, 2026. The modification was valued at $697,686,693 and pertains to engineering change proposals for the Infantry Squad Vehicle Utility and its Winch Kit. This award brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $915,597,166.

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The U.S. Army is actively seeking private partnerships to support its modernization initiatives. This contract provides GM Defense LLC with significant funding to execute engineering changes for military vehicles.

Multiple companies, including Lockheed Martin, have been awarded contracts by the U.S. Army for engineering services, program management, and support systems.

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