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Boeing, Textron Team For JLTV Effort

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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

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Boeing [BA] and Textron Marine & Land Systems [TXT] are partnering to compete in the technology demonstration and system development phases and ultimately the production phase of the Army and Marine Corps' Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, the companies said yesterday. The two companies will partner to provide program management and technical and lifecycle management approaches to all phases of the JLTV program, according to a statement from Boeing. Boeing will bring its experience in the design and integration…

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