The Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) was a program initiated by the United States Army in 2009, with the goal of developing a next-generation armored fighting vehicle. The first variant of the GCV to be developed would be an infantry fighting vehicle to replace the M2 Bradley.

Oct 18, 2024 · In the race to develop the U.S. Army’s next Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), set to replace the renowned Bradley, American Rheinmetall and General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) have recently achieved a key milestone.

Nov 8, 2013 · General Dynamics Land Systems completed a successful Preliminary Design Review with the U.S. Army of its Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) design on Oct. 31, 2013.

Aug 18, 2014 · The Army is asking BAE Systems and GDLS for technical, cost, and risk assessments for technology that leverage GCV technology development for potential use in an FFV.

Jun 27, 2023 · The U.S. Army Contracting Command awarded General Dynamics Land Systems $768.7 million firm-fixed-price contract for Phase III and IV detailed design and prototype build and testing.

May 21, 2010 · A team led by General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) that includes Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and MTU Detroit Diesel today submitted its proposal for the Technology Development (TD) phase of the U.S. …

Jul 25, 2014 · The U.S. Army is preparing to salvage the technology advances made under its terminated Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. The GCV program itself had emerged from the ashes of the terminated Future Combat System Manned Ground Vehicle element.

Nov 11, 2013 · General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) has successfully completed a preliminary design review (PDR) of its ground combat vehicle (GCV) infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) design.

Apr 17, 2012 · BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman are jointly developing a new hybrid armoured vehicle for the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) programme of the US Army. BAE Systems, as the prime contractor, will offer overall programme management and system integration for the GCV's demonstration. Image courtesy of BAE Systems.

In lieu of the cancelled FCS manned ground vehicle (MGV), the Army was directed to develop a ground combat vehicle (GCV) that would be relevant across the entire spectrum of Army operations and would incorporate combat lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan.