DOD Holds Saturday FCS Review as Army Weighs Major Program Restructure

By Jason Sherman / May 30, 2008 at 5:00 AM
The Pentagon's acquisition executive is convening a weekend meeting to conduct an in-depth review of the Future Combat Systems program just as Army leaders are poised to decide whether to significantly restructure the complex set of air-, ground- and communications systems that collectively comprise its No. 1 modernization effort. John Young, under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, said the FCS review set for May 31 is part of a series of Saturday meetings reserved for complicated issues...

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