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Army Conducting Market Survey For Humvee Recap, Modernization

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Monday, April 25th, 2011

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By Ann Roosevelt By May 27, the Army wants to hear from industry on its market survey questionnaire for a competitive Humvee recapitalization and modernization effort. The work would encompass all potential Humvee customers including the Navy, Marines, Air Force, Special Operations Command, non-Defense Department components and Foreign Military Sales customers. Depending on available funds, there is a potential requirement to competitively recapitalize and modernize not only the Army's current fleet of 60,000 Uparmored Humvees (UAH), with other customers, the…

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