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AUSA 2017: MPF moves forward with draft RFP

10th October 2017 - 22:00 GMT | by Grant Turnbull, Stephen Miller in Washington DC

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The US Army has released a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for its Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) requirement, with industry likely to respond with feedback this week.

The MPF is the army's latest attempt to field an armoured vehicle to move with and support its light deployable ground units, the Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT).

According to David Dopp, project lead for the army's newly-stood up MPF programme office, the final RFP in scheduled for November with industry proposals due in April 2018.

Bidders are required to provide a sample of their system with the proposal.

The absence of potential

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