Employees of Red River Army Depot (RRAD) and its partner BAE Systems began work Oct. 27 resetting the first of 200 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV). On Sept. 26, BAE was awarded the $20.5 million contract that includes second and third year options to reset an additional 400 FMTVs, if both options are exercised. The dollar amount of option year contracts has not been determined. Resetting the 200 FMTVs is to be completed by September 2009. "We are thrilled…
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