Army seeking to reprogram $34M in FY-19 funding for squad rifle, network

By Jaspreet Gill / July 8, 2019 at 1:49 PM
The Army is seeking to reprogram $34.2 million in fiscal year 2019 research, development, testing and evaluation funding for two key modernization projects, the Next Generation Squad Weapon-Automatic Rifle and the integrated tactical network. The Army wants $14.9 million to award up to three other transaction agreements for the NGSW-AR in the fourth quarter of FY-19, according to a reprogramming request obtained by Inside Defense . The service expects selected contractors to deliver prototype weapon systems and ammunition in the...

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