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General Dynamics Rifleman Radio Poised for Full Production

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

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The General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems’ JTRS HMS AN/PRC-154 Rifleman radio completed its Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) during the U.S. Army’s recently concluded Network Integration Evaluation at Fort Bliss, Texas, the last step before production. The IOT&E is the last formal test required by the military before the radios enter full-rate production. General Dynamics C4 Systems was producing the first low-rate-initial production Rifleman radios in October, to start shipping in November (Defense Daily, Oct. 10). The Rifleman radio…

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