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JLTV TD Phase Deliveries Continue, Army Fleshing Out JLTV EMD

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Friday, July 23rd, 2010

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By Ann Roosevelt The Army continues to hone its efforts toward a new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) by making changes in its Draft Statement of Work for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD), even as vehicle deliveries continue for the Technology Development (TD) phase. JLTV, a multi-service initiative for a family of future light tactical vehicles, is currently in the TD Phase. A Milestone C production decision in 2013 is expected to be followed by full production in 2015.…

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