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Lockheed Martin Will Continue To Support AH-64 Apache Sensors

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Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday announced the Army awarded a follow-on Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract with a potential value of $89 million in 2009 to support the Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (TADS/PNVS) and Modernized TADS/PNVS (M-TADS/PNVS) systems on the AH-64 Apache helicopter. The original PBL contract, awarded in early 2007, established a system of continuous improvements supporting the AH-64 Apache TADS/PNVS and M-TADS/PNVS programs. The PBL contract provides complete post-production supply chain management, including spares planning, procurement,…

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