According to information published by the United States Department of Defense (DoD), American company MDT Armor Corp., based in Auburn, Alabama, was awarded a $21,913,585 firm-fixed-price contract for the purchase of David Urban Light Armored Vehicles. This contract was awarded to MDT Armor as part of a U.S. Foreign Military Sales agreement for Israel.
Arotech’s MDT Protective Industries, based in Israel, partnered with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to design the David vehicle, utilizing the Land Rover Defender chassis. MDT Armor’s facility in Auburn, Alabama, constructs the vehicle for procurement by the IDF.
MDT Armor Corporation is a company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of advanced armor solutions for military, law enforcement, and security personnel. Founded in the United States, the company has grown to become a leading provider of armored vehicles and personal protection equipment around the world.