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State-of-the-Art Technology

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, in conjunction with Rafael Ordnance Systems Division, has developed a next-generation Reactive Armor for application on the Abrams M1A1 tank. This new concept in Reactive Armor incorporates state-of-the-art technology while utilizing an insensitive high-energy explosive.

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Reactive Armor	State-of-The-Art Technology Combining an Advanced Reactive Element with a New Passive Element for Armor Protection
Superior Performance	The Only Solution that Can Defeat Full-Scale, Shaped-charge Threats of Modern, Long-Range Anti-Tank Missiles
Safety	Incident-Free Safety Record in Field Operations and Combat
Growth Potential	The Weight Savings of Reactive Armor Allows the Capability to Further Increase Protection without Exceeding Current Weight Constraints
Production Capabilities	GDATP Has Existing Certified Production Facilities
Logistics	Logistics Requirements are No Greater than Those of Ammunition

State-of-the-Art Technology

Specifications

Reactive Armor

State-of-The-Art Technology Combining an Advanced Reactive Element with a New Passive Element for Armor Protection

Superior Performance

The Only Solution that Can Defeat Full-Scale, Shaped-charge Threats of Modern, Long-Range Anti-Tank Missiles

Safety

Incident-Free Safety Record in Field Operations and Combat

Growth Potential

The Weight Savings of Reactive Armor Allows the Capability to Further Increase Protection without Exceeding Current Weight Constraints

Production Capabilities

GDATP Has Existing Certified Production Facilities

Logistics

Logistics Requirements are No Greater than Those of Ammunition