Army to Prepare Long-Term Strategy for Entire Wheeled Vehicle Fleet

By Jason Sherman / September 24, 2007 at 5:00 AM
The Defense Department's top requirements officer has directed the Army to articulate its overarching strategy for modernizing and sustaining its wheeled-vehicle fleet over the next dozen years, a vision that should address long-term plans for 10,000 new blast-proof trucks the service seeks to acquire. Gen. James Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and head of the Joint Requirements Oversight Council, sent Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Richard Cody a Sept. 18 days." "Over the past several...

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