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UNITED STATES : BAE won $134 Million contract from DoD
Publish Date : 13-Oct-2011
Defense Department has chosen BAE Systems for providing lightweight M777 howitzers for US Army combat teams. The deal is worth $134 million.
The order is to be accomplished by Oct 2013.
Mike Smith, MD of BAE Systems stated, “This latest order reinforces the system’s credentials while continuous development of sub-system enhancements underlines our determination to keep M777 the howitzer of choice.”
The M777 can be set up at inaccessible areas by medium lift helicopters quickly. A total of 1071 M777s will be supplied by US and UK production program.