U.S. Marine Corps Orders Over 70 Polaris MRZR Alpha Vehicles on New ULTV Contract
The U.S. Marine Corps placed its first delivery order for more than 70 Polaris MRZR Alpha ultra-light tactical vehicles on a new $98M contract.
- more than 70
- $98M
- 5kW
What Happened
The United States Marine Corps has ordered more than 70 Polaris MRZR Alpha vehicles and numerous accessories under a new Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicle (ULTV) contract. More than half are the 5kW export power variant, with the rest being the standard 1kW version.
- Roof Kit with reversible camouflage
- Road March Kit for off-road movement
- Modular Cargo System with aircraft rails
- Fire Extinguisher mount
- Towbar Mount
“Polaris engineering and development efforts resulted in expanded accessories developed specifically for MRZR Alpha customers, like the Marines. That includes the ability to export 5kW of power directly from the vehicle itself, which the Marines will be able to leverage with their latest order.”
Why this matters
This order marks the first delivery under a five-year IDIQ contract, reinforcing Polaris's role in supplying military mobility solutions.
Terms in This Story
- ULTV
- Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicle
- IDIQ
- Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract
- MRZR Alpha
- Polaris's most advanced light tactical vehicle for expeditionary forces
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