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Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle undergoes tests at Yuma Proving Ground

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Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle undergoes tests at Arizona’s Yuma Proving Ground YUMA, Ariz. – A new vehicle that the U.S. Army is acquiring to provide infantry soldiers with battlefield mobility is being tested in the Yuma Proving Ground’s harsh desert terrain in southwestern Arizona. Largely based on a midsize Chevrolet pickup, the Infantry Squad Vehicle …

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GM Defense Awarded Army's Infantry Squad Vehicle

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GM Wins Army Contract To Build Colorado-Based Troop Carriers WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal announced today that GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, has been awarded the production contract to build, field and sustain the Army’s new Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV). Infantry Squad Vehicle to ‘motorize’ IBCTs DETROIT ARSENAL, …

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Hello Detroit, the U.S. Army Wants You

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Hello Detroit, the U.S. Army Wants You As the coronavirus crisis shuts down the automotive industry, automakers and suppliers are deeply concerned about a severe economic downturn. They’re laying off employees, mandating pay cuts, eliminating dividends and doing everything they can to slash costs. Yet, even though the outlook is bad, there is one area …

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The US is Preparing for a Land War Against Both Russia and China

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The U.S. Is Preparing For a Land War Against both Russia and China Key Point: The U.S. Army is developing technology that’ll give it the ability to fight Douglas MacArthur’s feared land war in Asia. (Washington, D.C.) If a large mechanized unit of armored ground forces were “closing” with an enemy amid heavy artillery and …

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Chevrolet Colorado-Based ISV Has Four Helicopter Hook-ups

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Chevrolet Colorado-Based ISV Has Four Helicopter Hook-ups We can’t get enough of the Chevrolet Colorado-based Infantry Squad Vehicle, or ISV. Developed via a $1-million contract by GM Defense for the U.S. Army, the ISV is designed to drop in at a safe location away from combat, then transport a nine-soldier squad (plus their gear) to …

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GM Defense Expanding Portfolio Beyond Vehicles

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GM Defense Expanding Portfolio Beyond Vehicles GM Defense Infantry Squad Vehicle concept Photo: GM Defense General Motors’ defense business – which was resurrected two years ago after the auto giant sold its defense division to General Dynamics in 2003 – is positioning itself as a technology company rather than just a vehicle manufacturer as it …

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The GM ISV Is A Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison From The Waist Down

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The GM ISV Is A Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison From The Waist Down As much as 70 percent of the General Motors ISV ( Infantry Squad Vehicle) incorporates commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) components from the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison. According to the executive chief engineer at GM Defense, Performance Variants and Motorsports, Mark Dickens, the ISV is …

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GM Defense showcases Chevrolet Colorado-based Infantry Squad Vehicle

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GM Defense showcases Chevrolet Colorado-based Infantry Squad Vehicle GM Defense, a division of General Motors providing military products, showcased Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 pickup-based Infantry Squad Vehicle at the Association of the United States Army’s annual con… Military Systems Group is one of world’s most widely used designer and producer of military machine gun mounting systems, …

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GM Defense Competing for Infantry Squad Vehicle

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GM Defense Competing For New US Army Infantry Vehicle Contract General Motors Defense is one of three companies that has been selected to develop a new ground mobility vehicle (GMV) for US Army infantry forces, with the government to award the lucrative contract to the manufacturer that develops the prototype best-suited to the military’s needs. …

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