Army Offers Lawmakers Path Ahead For Additional FY-13 Abrams Tank Funds

By Tony Bertuca / September 3, 2013 at 8:43 PM
The Army last week told Congress how the service plans to use additional Abrams tank funding that lawmakers insisted on in fiscal year 2013, though the plan could have ramifications for FY-14 as well. In an Aug. 26 report , the service lays out how it will use $255 million in FY-13 Abrams tank funding, which is $181 million above the amount the service requested. Congress appropriated the additional funding -- at the behest of Abrams contractor General Dynamics Land...

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