AM General Bags Iraq Deal

US-based AM General, a leading designer, engineer, manufacturer of specialised vehicles for commercial and military customers, has been awarded a US$28.19 million contract from the government of Iraq, said a report.

The modification to foreign military sales (Iraq) contract is to procure 150 high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles for Iraq, said an Iraq Business News report. The vehicles will be manufactured in South Bend, Indiana, with an estimated completion date of May 31, it added.