The U.S. Army is moving toward a decisive 2027 choice between General Dynamics Land Systems and American Rheinmetall for the XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle, which is intended to replace the M2 Bradley across armored brigade combat teams. Testing by the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, could lead to a winner in late spring 2027 and determine how U.S. mechanized infantry fights alongside tanks in future high-intensity warfare. Read full Defense News at this link …
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| XM30 program timeline showing the U.S. Army’s planned competition between General Dynamics Land Systems and American Rheinmetall, from prototype deliveries in late 2026 through Iron Horse Brigade testing at the National Training Center and a potential winner selection in spring 2027 for the future replacement of the M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle. (Picture source: Editing Army Recognition Group) |
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