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General Tactical Vehicles Delivers Its JLTVs Ahead of Schedule

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Thursday, April 29th, 2010

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By Ann Roosevelt The General Tactical Vehicles (GTV) team of General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems and AM General delivered today seven Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), four trailers and supporting equipment ahead of schedule to the Army and Marine Corps for Technology Development (TD) phase testing, the companies said. The TD phase includes a 12-month test and evaluation process at Aberdeen Proving Ground, in Aberdeen, Md., and at the Yuma Proving Ground in Yuma, Ariz. This follows GTV's previous ahead-of-schedule…

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