US Army Orders M110 Sniper Systems, Eitan Engines
2 sources · first reported 2d ago
The US Army has awarded contracts for the production of M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems and engines for Israel's Eitan armored vehicle. The contracts are worth nearly $50 million and $39.1 million, respectively. The M110 contract includes rifles, variants, accessories, and training, while the Eitan engine contract modification brings the total value to approximately $158.9 million.
Why it matters
These contracts demonstrate the US Army's continued investment in sniper systems and support for international partners, highlighting the importance of precision firepower and armored vehicle capabilities in modern military operations.
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