CACI No. 1246

Contractor

[Name of defendant] may not be held liable for design defects in the

[product] if it proves all of the following:

1. That [name of defendant] contracted with the United States

government to provide the [product] for military use;

2. That the United States approved reasonably precise specifications

for the [product];

3. That the [product] conformed to those specifications; and

[4. That [name of defendant] warned the United States about the

dangers in the use of the [product] that were known to [name of

defendant] but not to the United States.]

[4. [or]

[4. That the United States was aware of the dangers in the use of the

[product].]

New June 2010; Revised December 2010, November 2024