Army Chief Of Staff Warns That GCV May Be Delayed -- Or Worse

By Tony Bertuca / July 29, 2013 at 5:33 PM
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno said today that budget pressures are forcing the service to consider delaying the purchase of a new Ground Combat Vehicle -- along with imagining scenarios in which it may not be bought at all. The chief, speaking this morning at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, couched his remarks by asserting that the Army truly wants the GCV to replace a number of Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles -- but stressed that the stranglehold...

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