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Army Conducted Successful Demo Of Patria NEMO 120mm Turreted Mortar System On AMPV

Army Conducted Successful Demo Of Patria NEMO 120mm Turreted Mortar System On AMPV
The Modular Turreted Mortar System, Patria's NEMO 120mm Turreted Mortar System integrated on an AMPV, during a Sept. 10, 2024 demo at the Army's Maneuver Warfighter Conference at Fort Moore in Georgia. Photo: Patria.

The Army this month conducted a successful live fire demonstration of the Patria NEMO 120mm Turreted Mortar System integrated onto an Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), culminating four years of work with the mortar weapon system. John McGee, director of Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace, which owns 49.9 percent of Patria, told Defense Daily that, following the recent demo of the turreted mortar system on the AMPV at the Maneuver Warfighter Conference in Fort Moore, Georgia, it’s now working with the Army…

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