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Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 7 November 2025UIN 86434

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what vehicles are in scope to be procured under the Common Armoured Vehicle System programme.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Army has joined the Technical Agreement for Common Armoured Vehicle System joining several European partners in early scoping of a modular single platform which can be adapted for different roles. The vehicle roles in scope are General Purpose, Utility, Communications, Maintenance, Medical, Troop Carrying, Protected Patrol, Tactical Mobility and Air Defence.

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