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The Army National Guard currently faces a severe shortage ofavailable equipment within the United States and needs its ownmodernization program to buy the equipment that meets its uniquelow-end and high-end mission needs. The common-sense solution to,and only affordable option available for, this equipmentmodernization program is the Army's Stryker Brigade Combat Teammodel.
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Stryker Double V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICVVA1). This upgrade will provide precision lethality capability to the Army’s Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT). Oshkosh Defense teamed with Pratt Miller and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to deliver an MCWS that provides increased lethality, accuracy, and range while maintaining the mobility and survivability of the Stryker ICVVA1. Oshkosh will integrate onto the ICVVA1 chassis a 30mm weapon system based on Rafael Advanced Defense Systems’ proven SAMSON family of turrets.