Textron Systems Begins Production of 65 Armored Vehicles Bound for Ukraine

June 12, 2026

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Textron Systems has launched full vehicle production of the Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (MSFV) at its Slidell, Louisiana facility, with all 65 units destined for Ukrainian defensive ground forces. Built on the combat-proven COMMANDO® platform — a design with more than six decades of operational history — the MSFV is engineered for mobility, survivability, and reliability in demanding battlefield environments. The Slidell facility carries the program through every stage of manufacturing, from fabrication and welding to system integration and testing, with a workforce that brings multigenerational experience building COMMANDO-family vehicles.

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