
BAE Systems and General Dynamics [GD] both announced Thursday they have submitted proposals for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) competition. After sitting out the Army’s first attempt at OMFV, BAE Systems said it will work with partners, including Elbit Systems of America [ESLT], on an “advanced armored vehicle” for the rebooted Bradley replacement program. “BAE Systems is designing a combat system that will meet, with exceptional growth, the Army’s requirements for their Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program. With partners…