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has been selected as the sole tenderer for the Land 8116 program to deliver 30 K9 and 15 K10 Systems to the Australian Army: there is the possibility of another tranche of systems as a follow-on order. A new K9 variant, the Huntsmen, has been developed for this program to incorporate learnings and experience from the global K9 fleet. A facility is to be built in Geelong, Victoria, for the manufacture and life-cycle sustainment of the fleet. intends to work closely with the Australian industry team to deliver a flawless capability to the Australian Defence Force and significant economic benefits and technology transfer to the Australian economy.