The US Army has ordered a large batch of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) armored vehicles. They will become a replacement for obsolete
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The US Department of Defense has announcedagreements with AM General for the production and supply of JLTV armored vehicles. The deal amounted to $4.65 billion. Work under the contract will be completed by February 9, 2028.
JLTV offers enhanced mobility, protection andfirepower on the battlefield compared to HMMWV. The new armored vehicle combines the maneuverability and capabilities of an all-terrain vehicle with advanced armor and modern technology to withstand today's threats.