U.S. Army Launches XM30 IFV Procurement with $547M to Replace Bradley with 19 Vehicles in 2027

The U.S. Army has initiated formal procurement of the XM30 Infantry Fighting Vehicle with a $547 million contract covering 19 initial vehicles for 2027 delivery. The XM30 is intended to replace the legacy Bradley IFV as the Army's primary mechanized infantry platform. This procurement launch marks the transition from development to low-rate initial production. The contract represents one of the most significant U.S. Army ground vehicle acquisitions in recent years.