Army expects to take delivery of up-gunned Strykers in July 2017

By Sebastian Sprenger / February 22, 2016 at 9:10 AM
The Army expects to take delivery of 83 Stryker vehicles outfitted with 30 mm cannons over the course of one year, starting in July 2017, newly released service budget documents indicate. The plans are outlined in the Army's fiscal year 2017 spending proposal, the first opportunity for the service to request funding for the project through the regular budget submission. Previous funds for Stryker lethality enhancements came in the form of mid-year congressional adds during the current fiscal year. An...

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