The Army will not equip its first brigade-like unit with the Future Combat System until two years later than planned, senior Army officials said today during a House Armed Services Committee hearing. The announcement was made to House lawmakers along with a plan for reorganizing the FCS schedule. As part of the change, the date that an FCS-equipped "unit of action" will be ready moves from fiscal year 2012 to FY-14, said the Army's chief of staff, Gen. Peter Schoomaker...
