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Lockheed Martin’s Supplemental JLTV Protests Won’t Affect Timeline of GAO Decision

Valerie Insinna

Thursday, November 5th, 2015

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Lockheed Martin’s Supplemental JLTV Protests Won’t Affect Timeline of GAO Decision

JLTV Photo: Oshkosh Defense

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has filed two supplemental protests to its original protest on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle award, but that is unlikely to delay the adjudication timeline for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to issue a decision, legal experts said.“Lockheed Martin can confirm that a supplement to our JLTV protest was filed recently, which is a normal part of the protest process,” the company said Wednesday in a statement.Oshkosh Defense [OSK] on Aug. 24 beat out Lockheed Martin and…

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