Kongsberg Awarded US Army CROWS Weapon Station Contract for 2009

Released on Friday, May 30, 2008

KONGSBERG has booked an order valued at MNOK 585 from the US Army today. The deliveries will begin in second half of 2009. The order is part of the 8 billion NOK Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations (CROWS) framework agreement signed in August 2007. The deliveries will start in 2009.

CROWS is a joint acquisition programme for weapon stations for the US Army%u2019s vehicle programmes. A common solution will result in substantial efficiency gains in respect of protection, training, support and further development.