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Armor/AFV: Modern - USA
Modern Armor, AFVs, and Support vehicles.
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JLTV shortlisted to 3
35th-scale
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Kildare, Ireland
Joined: November 21, 2007
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Posted: Sunday, September 02, 2012 - 11:56 PM UTC
The JLTV competition has been shortlisted to 3 contenders:

Oshkosh


AM General


Lockheed Martin



Assuming other contenders don't go to court over the decision and hold the whole thing up.
Comparison of the final 3 here
shopkin4
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Illinois, United States
Joined: March 29, 2009
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Posted: Monday, September 03, 2012 - 01:44 AM UTC
Navistar has already filed a protest
LonCray
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Virginia, United States
Joined: August 24, 2005
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Posted: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 - 02:50 AM UTC
Maybe it's just me, but the AM General entry looks like an unweathered plastic model in the photo here.
thathaway3
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Michigan, United States
Joined: September 10, 2004
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Posted: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 - 04:00 AM UTC
As of right now, neither BAE, nor GDLS has filed a protest. Given their virtual "ownership" in the combat vehicle arena (as opposted to tactical vehicles), even if they did, I'd be surprised if it was allowed. And people wonder why DoD Acquisition takes so long and is so expensive.........
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