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Kongsberg wins MNOK 243 from the US Army for CROWS Programme

  • 12:00 AM, March 23, 2010
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Kongsberg has booked an order valued at a total of MNOK 243 from the US Army. The order is part of the NOK 8 billion Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations (CROWS) framework agreement signed in August 2007. CROWS is a joint acquisition programme for weapon stations for the US Army’s vehicle programmes. A common solution will result in substantial efficiency gains in respect of protection, training, support and further development. .
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