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General Dynamics Wins Major Marine Corps Land Systems Contract Worth $317 Million

General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Land Systems–Canada unit picked up a $317.4 million delivery-order modification from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command to provide upgrade kits for RG-31 Mk5E vehicles from the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle program.

The RG-31 MRAP vehicles are used by U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and offer protection from mines and other explosives while negotiating difficult terrain.

“We appreciate the confidence that the U.S. military has in the RG-31 vehicle, as they conduct their missions in a dangerous and uncertain environment, ” said Dr. Sridhar Sridharan, senior vice president of General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada. “With these improvements, we are able to further strengthen the performance of the RG-31 in theater and continue to protect the lives of U.S. soldiers.”

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