Army wants to spend $3B on radios through FY-25, increase network spending

By Jaspreet Gill / February 21, 2020 at 2:15 PM
The Army is requesting a slight increase in tactical network modernization funding for fiscal year 2021 and is planning to spend more than $3 billion on radios in its future years defense program. The service's network modernization request is $2.2 billion -- $1.8 million in procurement funding and $394 million in research, test and evaluation funding. Last year, the service was given $2.1 billion for network modernization efforts. The Army wants $579 million in FY-21 ($550.8 million in procurement and...

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