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Aerial Common Sensor Program Prepares For Summer RFP Release

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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

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By Ann Roosevelt The Army's program for the next generation airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform is preparing for the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP), according to a service official. "As PM [program manager] I have to focus on KPPs [key performance parameters] and deliver them," Col. Rob Carpenter, project manager Aerial Common Sensors (ACS) at Ft. Monmouth, N.J., told Defense Daily at the recent Association of the United States Army Aviation Symposium in Virginia. In 2006, an…

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