U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Acquisition Center, Bldg 4488, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280

A -- RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT -- DESIGN, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, INTEGRATE AND TEST U. S. ARMY JTA COMPLIANT MIL-STD-188-220A PROTOCOL INTO THE MLRS M270A1 LAUNCHER SOL DAAH01-98-R-0402 DUE 081798 POC Pat Arnold, Contract Specialist @ 256-876-8848; James R. Ganoe, Contracting Officer @ 256-4588 E-MAIL: jganoe@redstone.army.mil, parnold@redstone.army.mil. Contract to design, develop, implement, integrate, and test the U. S. Army JTA compliant MIL-STD-188-220A protocol into the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270A1 Launcher so that the launcher can communicate digitally with the JTA protocol version of the Fire Direction System. This acquisition is sole source to lockheed Martin Vought Systems, Dallas, TX. See numbered Note 22. Posted 06/29/98 (0180)

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