The US Army has awarded
General Dynamics Land Systems$69 million to service, repair and modify 265 Stryker infantry combat vehicles that are returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The vehicles will be restored to a pre-combat, ‘like-new' condition in advance of reissuing them for their next deployment.
The 265 vehicles have been in service in
The work is slated to begin in mid-November and will be carried out by General Dynamics’ staff in
During their service in
The Stryker family of eight-wheel-drive combat vehicles - the Army's highest-priority production combat vehicle program - can travel at speeds up to 62 mph on highways, with a range of 312 miles. The armoured vehicles enable Stryker Brigade Combat Teams to manoeuvre easily in close and urban terrain, while providing protection in open terrain.
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