Rolls-Royce has delivered the first of its mtu 8V 199 PowerPacks to General Dynamics for the U.S. Army’s M10 Booker armored fighting vehicle program. Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems business will deliver up to 96 PowerPacks as part of the low-rate initial production phase (LRIP), with additional PowerPacks expected as the program moves into serial production.

U.S. Army cancels M10 Booker light tank programme amid overhaul of defence acquisitions

The U.S. Department of Defense has officially cancelled the M10 Booker light tank programme, as part of a sweeping acquisition reform under the new Army Transformation and Acquisition Reform memorandum signed by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on 1 May 2025.

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