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Lockheed Martin Tops Boeing for JTRS AMF Work

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Monday, March 31st, 2008

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By Ann Roosevelt Lockheed Martin [LMT] has won out over Boeing [BA] for the $766.1 million contract for the design and development of the military's next generation Airborne Maritime and Fixed Station Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS AMF) program. "Lockheed Martin is honored and excited to provide affordable, open, network-enabled, communications out to the tactical edge," John Mengucci, president of Mission & Combat Support Solutions for Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Services, said in a statement March 28. "AMF…

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