Tanks & Armored Vehicles

... conflict. Major companies include Textron, General Dynamics, Oshkosh Corporation, AM General, and certain US operations of UK-based BAE Systems. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Demand is driven by the US military budget, which typically changes with perceived threats ...  |  more...

... decline. Still, over the next five years, revenue will shrink marginally, as several factors cut into growth. In particular, the army is set to cut its procurement budget for industry items, resulting in lower demand. ...  |  more...

... business operating environment'. The report looks at the operational risk associated with this industry. Three types of risk are recognized in our analysis. These are: risk arising from within the industry itself (structural risk), risks ...  |  more...

... bridges, tactical floating bridges, and line-of-communication bridges. Status: Development through serial production. Application: Tactical bridging systems, which facilitate the crossing of wet or dry gaps by troops as well as by combat and logistical vehicles.  |  more...

... 2011, the EFV was terminated. Application: A self-deploying, high water-speed, armored amphibious vehicle optimized for carrying Marines from ships located beyond the horizon to inland objectives. The EFV was the designated follow-on to the AAV7A1.  |  more...

Description: Wheeled armored vehicles. Status: Development through serial production. Application: The B1 Centauro is a dedicated tank destroyer, optimized for providing fire support to mechanized infantry units.  |  more...

... The C1 Ariete production line remains dormant; development of the Ariete 2 is ongoing at a slow pace. Application: Armored mobile weapon systems, optimized for high-speed offensive and breakthrough operations, as well as defensive fire support.  |  more...

... (2.5-ton and 5.0-ton) tactical trucks. Status: Development through serial production. Application: A series of trucks and trailers based on a common chassis, optimized for local, line-haul, and unit resupply missions in combat and support units.  |  more...

... refers to this family as the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked). Status: Development, through as-needed production and modernization/retrofit. Application: A family of armored vehicles supporting a wide range of missions during infantry offensive and defensive operations.  |  more...

Description: Tracked infantry combat vehicles. Status: Development through serial production and modernization/retrofit. Application: Infantry combat vehicles, optimized for transporting infantry during combat operations.  |  more...

... heavy tactical logistical vehicle. The Palletized Load System (PLS) features a 10x10 prime mover and trailer. Status: Development through serial production. Application: A multimission tactical truck, optimized for line-haul, combat resupply, and combat support missions.  |  more...

Description: Wheeled armored vehicles. Status: Development through as-needed serial production. Application: Light wheeled, multirole armored vehicles, optimized for the scout/reconnaissance and armored personnel carrier missions in support of infantry offensive and defensive operations.  |  more...

Description: A wheeled armored vehicle. Status: Development through serial production. Application: A multimission armored personnel carrier, optimized for supporting infantry during offensive and defensive operations.  |  more...