Plans for the Mobile Protected Firepower program, designed to provide Infantry Brigade Combat Teams with long-range, precision fire capabilities, were unveiled at an Aug. 9 industry day, Col. William Nuckols, director of mounted requirements at the Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence, told Inside the Army last week. Nuckols confirmed that the Army is seeking a lightweight combat vehicle with a medium to large cannon, high tactical mobility and a weight of no more than 32 tons. He also noted...
