Kuwait Defence Ministry, Lockheed Martin and Desert Warriornote

The Kuwaiti Defence Ministry is said to be going ahead with talks with the British Defence Ministry on a project to upgrade the Desert Warrior fighting vehicles in service with the Kuwaiti Army. The following 454-word report sheds light on these talks and how they proceed and what phase they have reached. It also tells what about the chances of Lockheed Martin UK to win the programme. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/37 – September 13, 2013)]