# BAE Systems receives $413M U.S. Army contract for M109A7 production

BAE Systems was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to begin full-rate production of the M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carrier vehicles. The initial award is $413.7 million for low-rate initial production, with options that could bring the total to $1.7 billion.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-01-02
- Where: Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
- Value: $413.7M
- Status: announced
- Products: M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer, M992A3 ammunition carrier vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md) (supplier)
- [U.S. Army](https://endata.com/companies/15558.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [dbusiness.com](https://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/sterling-heights-bae-systems-receives-413m-u-s-army-contract-to-begin-m109a7-full-rate-production/), 2018-01-02: "We have been working with the Army to design, develop, build, and test this vehicle for several years."

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