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U.S. Plans III: Army to Detail Proposal in October for Patriot, MEADS Program Merger This fall, the U.S. Army is expected to provide more details on its proposal to merge the Patriot missile interceptor program and the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program, Aerospace Daily reported today (see GSN, June 9). Michael Wayne, acting defense undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, has called on the Army to present a detailed plan in October for the merger of the two programs, according to a Pentagon “information paper” released yesterday. The proposal is expected to contain information on how to the Army will fund the combined program in the fiscal 2005-2009 future years defense program, according to Aerospace Daily (Marc Selinger, Aerospace Daily, Aug. 15).
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