A "broad" modernization program for the Army's Stryker fleet could be in store if tests aimed at improving the vehicles' protection against roadside bombs go as planned, a ground service official said today. Army officials began the first test phase of a double-V hull technology for the Stryker in late August at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. According to advocates of the concept, the hull design would make it more likely for occupants to survive attacks by improvised explosive devices. The...
