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A community portal about The United States Army with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States armed forces and has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. As of 2004, it consisted of 494,295 soldiers on active duty, 342,918 in the Army National Guard and 204,134 in the United States Army Reserve .
Raytheon Receives $30 Million for SLAMRAAM Long-lead Production
Raytheon Company's Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program has received U.S. Army approval for a long-lead acquisition, not to exceed $30 million, for long-lead purchases leading to low rate initial production.
This approval is significant as it represents and underscores the Army's confidence in the system and the capability it brings to the warfighter.
"SLAMRAAM represents a revolutionary step forward in the defense of our troops on the battlefield as well as our nation and allies," said Pete Franklin, vice president for Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems' National & Theater Security Programs.
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