Latvian Government approves procurement of additional ASCOD combat vehicles from GDELS
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Through one of the most recent decisions of the Council of Ministers, the Government of Latvia has confirmed that it will advance the purchase of an additional batch of 42 new infantry combat vehicles (IFV) ASCOD, manufactured by General Dynamics European Land Systems – Santa Bárbara Sistemas (GDELS-SBS) in Trubia, Spain. With this new acquisition, the future fleet of armoured caterpillar combat vehicles of the Latvian Armed Forces will reach 84…
Latvian Government approves procurement of additional ASCOD combat vehicles from GDELS
“We must continue to focus on strengthening our combat capabilities – alongside air defence and long-range rocket artillery, it is also crucial to enhance the capabilities of the National Armed Forces’ Land Forces Mechanised Brigade,” said Minister of Defence Andris Sprūds. “The additional purchase of infantry fighting vehicles will not only help us meet NATO’s targets, but also significantly increase the brigade’s ability to carry out national …
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