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General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin Authorized To Prepare Win-T For Field Tests

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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

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The Army has approved the final design of Increments 1 and 2 of the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) program, authorizing General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems and partner Lockheed Martin [LMT] to prepare for field testing in October 2008, the companies said. "These successful CDRs further demonstrate that the WIN-T program is on track for initial fielding in 2009 and confirms that the Army's incremental delivery strategy will put broadband, on-the-move communications capabilities in soldiers' hands as soon as possible," Bill…

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