Production of the first new armored vehicle that will replace the Army Vietnam Era M113 armored personnel carrier is now complete, manufacturer BAE Systems announced today. The first Armored ...

Have no fear: the Army’s next battlewagon is officially here. The first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) built as replacement for the Army’s Vietnam-era M113 armored personnel carriers has ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service) -- The first armored multi-purpose vehicle rolled off the production line in York, Pennsylvania, Thursday. The AMPV will replace the Army's aging M113 family of vehicles ...

ARLINGTON, Va., May 29 (UPI) --BAE Systems has officially offered the U.S. Army its armored multi-purpose vehicle to replace Vietnam-era M113 armored personnel carriers now used in support roles. The ...

This is a version of the U.S. Army's latest ground vehicle. The Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle is set to replace the Vietnam-era M113 Armored Personnel Carrier beginning in 2020. (BAE Systems) ...

ANNISTON, Ala., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification to provide refurbishment services for M113 tracked armored personnel carriers. British company BAE ...

My colleague Kris Osborn at Defense News has an interesting article about the U.S. Army’s plans to retire the Fox reconnaissance vehicle and M113 Armored Personnel Carrier and replace them with ...

The U.S. subsidiary of British defense contractor BAE Systems Plc won a potential $1.2 billion contract from the Army to build a replacement to the Vietnam-era M113 armored personnel carrier. The ...

The Army has awarded a $575 million contract to BAE Systems for the initial production of its replacement for the M113 armored personnel carriers the service has been rocking downrange since the ...

U.S. Army generals suggested the M113 will remain in the inventory -- and inside the wire -- for another decade until the Vietnam-era tracked vehicle is retired. The question of the M113 and its ...