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BAE Receives $142 Million Follow-On Army Contract for Paladin PIM

BAE Receives $142 Million Follow-On Army Contract for Paladin PIM
M109A7 Paladin. Photo: U.S. Army

The Army awarded a follow-on contract of about $142 million to BAE Systems to continue low rate initial production (LRIP) of the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carrier. BAE was awarded a one-year base contract in October 2013 for the M109A7 and M992A3, formerly known as the Paladin Integrated Management (PIM) program (Defense Daily, Nov. 1, 2013). The current contract is the first of three options to produce 18 more vehicle sets each. Every vehicle set consists of one…

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