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Lockheed Martin UK Is The Choice For U.K. Planned $1 Billion-Plus Warrior IFV Upgrade

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday said the Army's Warrior infantry fighting vehicle will benefit from an approximately $1.5 billion upgrade, work expected to go to Lockheed Martin UK [LMT]. Cameron said: "This shows the concrete benefits of the fundamental changes we have introduced to modernize our Armed Forces and to bring the future Defence Budget back into balance. It means we are now able to ensure our soldiers have greater flexibility and firepower with these upgraded armored vehicles.” The…

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