![]() General Dynamic Land System’s primary competitor for the MPF contract was BAE Systems, whose bid was reportedly removed from consideration months prior to the final decision being made public. Currently, the Army expects to receive the first examples in a little less than two years from now, and to have enough to outfit a battalion by 2025. While the Army plans to procure 504 examples of the vehicle by 2035, General Dynamic’s $1.4 billion contract is for an initial batch of 96 vehicles. Army officially awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a contract to serially produce the MPF light tank. New Light Tank: The MPF Contract is Awarded Army’s Brewing Plan to Reenter the Light Tank Field – The United States Army is about to take a new step into the light tank field, even if it is not keen on labeling its new armored vehicle a “light tank.” Developed under the “Mobile Protected Firepower” (MPF) program, this new armored vehicle is now on the cusp of serial production.
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