Army's PEO GCS touts benefits of incremental strategy in budget-constrained climate

By Courtney McBride / February 28, 2017 at 12:14 PM
Deep cuts to modernization funding have left the Army’s combat vehicle programs in "a really interesting position," according to the program executive officer for ground combat systems. Maj. Gen. David Bassett said during a Feb. 27 event hosted by the Lexington Institute that while resource constraints have challenged the Army to initiate a new vehicle program, an incremental approach has enabled the service to provide new capabilities across the vehicle fleet. The two-star general said he is sometimes asked, "Do...

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