What Happened
Michigan Facilities to Support USMC Amphibious Combat Vehicle Program
American Rheinmetall has secured a contract from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to produce machined components for the MCT-30 medium caliber turret, supporting the US Marine Corps’ ACV-30 program. The $710,000 award will see American Rheinmetall’s Michigan facilities manufacture components, with deliveries scheduled throughout 2026 and 2027. This marks the first contract from Kongsberg to American Rheinmetall’s Michigan operations, signifying the company’s growing US customer base. The contract was reported by EDR Magazine.