The Army's deputy chief of staff (G-8) said April 18 the Army's decision to leverage an existing U.S. Special Operations Command contract for Ground Mobility Vehicles was made to save the service time rather than money. In an April 18 House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee hearing , Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA) asked service leaders about the cost of the GMV relative to the humvee, pointing to a total $47 million funding line in the fiscal year...
