General Dynamics has been awarded a USD198 million contract by the US Department of Delense to build 140 M1A1 Situational Awareness (SA) tanks for Iraq, the company announced on 4 January.rnThe SA enhancements to the M1A1 for Iraq include a second-generation forward-looking infrared (FUR) thermal sight, a driver's vision-enhancer thermal viewer and Tank Urban Survivability Kit (TUSK) improvements, which provide better crew protection.
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