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General Dynamics Canada Wins Potential $682 Million Supporting Canadian Army

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Thursday, March 12th, 2009

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General Dynamics [GD] Canada recently said it has been awarded a potential $682 million Long Term Support Contract (LTSC) for the Canadian Army's Land Command Support System (LCSS), ensuring troops will continue to have access to advanced communications services critical to the flow of vital information in rapidly changing combat environments. Initially valued at $341 million, the competitively tendered five-year contract includes options to extend the support annually for up to five additional years, raising the total potential contract value…

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