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Navy Seeks Best of Breed In Next Gen Jammer Tech Maturity Phase

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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

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By Geoff Fein The next award phase for the Navy's future jammer will be a technology development phase that will include a competitive prototype, according to a service official Almost every program now is moving toward competitive prototyping, Capt John Green, airborne electronic attack systems and EA-6B program office, PMA-234, program manager, told Defense Daily recently. Green anticpates the contract award in the late spring time frame. Among the companies likely competing for the Next Generation Jammer are: BAE Systems,…

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