Those Bradleys are an expensive bunch.A recent report from Forecast International describes the international light tracked vehicle market as being highly competitive and dynamic. It sees that market producing over 13,600 samples worth nearly $ 28 billion through 2016. Through FY13 the US Army plans to spend more than $5.89 billion on M2/M3 Bradley fighting vehicle The M2 Bradley IFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle) and M3 Bradley CFV (Cavalry Fighting Vehicle) are American infantry fighting vehicles manufactured by BAE Systems Land and Armaments, (formerly United Defense, originally FMC). upgrades, obviously indicating a long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. investment by the US Army--one which should keep the Bradleys in active service for another 45 years. The US Army's dedication to the maintenance and upgrade of the existing Bradley fleet will equal almost 21% of the value of all new-build light tracked vehicles scheduled to roll-out worldwide through 2016. The report also mentioned that new production of the top two high-end high-end adj. Informal 1. Appealing to sophisticated and discerning customers: a high-end department store; high-end video equipment. 2. vehicles--the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle The Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) is the newest USMC amphibious vehicle, intended for deployment in 2015.<ref name="NAVWAR" /> It was renamed from the Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle in late 2003. The USMC wants 1,013 AAAV's by 2015. and the Igel/Puma--will account for only 9.34% of total production yet those programmes will provide 62.45% of the total value of the market during the reporting period. |
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