Elbit Systems is one source for Combat Vehicle Systems spanning the spectrum from target acquisition to battle management. Its total solution concept covers the entire combat vehicle platform, from complete modernization to maintenance depots and lifecycle support services.

Our Combat Vehicle Upgrades division offers a broad and diverse array of systems and products and the ability to customize solutions for virtually every vehicle type. Our upgrades encompass all Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) functions including mobility, fire power and protection, and incorporate Fire Control, Turret and Gun Control, Battle Management, Life Support and Laser Warning Systems. We also supply training systems for tanks and fighting vehicles.

Tank and armored fighting vehicle programs equipped with our systems and products include the Merkava, M1 Abrams, Centurion, Patton, Paladin, M-60, T-55, T-72, Bradley A-3, MLRS, AMX-30, SK-105, ULAN and LAV.

Elbit Systems Electro Optics Elop Ltd. ("El-Op") is the main contractor for all advanced stabilized Fire Control Systems in service with Israel’s Defense Forces, including the Merkava Mark I to Mark IV main battle tanks.

EFW is a major subcontractor for the U.S. Army Bradley A-3, supplying turret and hull processors, gunners’ and commanders’ hand stations and Map Operational Software (MOS) for improved battlefield situational awareness. 

As the current trend of outsourcing equipment and maintenance services gains significant momentum, the Combat Vehicle Systems division has expanded its activities with a dedicated business unit for lifespan services and support to meet new demands.