Army secretary hails rapid procurement for key capabilities

By Courtney McBride / December 13, 2016 at 12:24 PM
With a new presidential administration preparing to take the reins in January, outgoing Army Secretary Eric Fanning is highlighting the enduring value of one of his top priorities. During a Dec. 12 event hosted by The Atlantic , Fanning touted the importance of continuing "efforts to try and get capability into the hands of warfighters faster." He cited the Army's establishment this summer of the Rapid Capabilities Office as a key part of this endeavor. Fanning emphasized that...

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