Allison Transmission Secures $67 Million Contract to Deliver Propulsion Systems for 2027 U.S. Army Abrams Tank Orders
Key Highlights
- ➤Allison Transmission (ALSN) wins $67 million contract for 2027 Abrams tank orders
- ➤Allison will provide upgraded and new X1100 cross-drive transmissions
- ➤Contract includes program management, field service, technical support and logistics
- ➤BAE Systems Hägglunds agreement was Allison’s largest tracked defense contract at $250 million
- ➤Allison transmissions will equip approximately 3,000 German EAGLE V armored vehicles
Expert Statements
Dana Pittard, Vice President for Defense Programs at Allison Transmission
“Allison has stood proudly behind every Abrams tank that has rolled into the field”
Dana Pittard, Vice President for Defense Programs at Allison Transmission
“This contract reinforces our enduring commitment to equipping the U.S. Army with innovative propulsion solutions built to perform in the world's toughest conditions, where failure is not an option.”
Allison Transmission Secures $67 Million Contract to Deliver Propulsion Systems for 2027 U.S. Army Abrams Tank Orders PR Newswire
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ALSN) ("Allison"), a global leader in high-performance mobility and work solutions, has been awarded a $67 million contract to continue its support of the U.S. Army's Abrams Main Battle Tank program. Allison's X1100™ cross-drive transmission has powered every M1 main battle tank used by the U.S. Army and Abrams partner nations since its introduction nearly five decades ago.
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