House appropriators set stage for JLTV spending standoff with Army

By Dominic Minadeo / June 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The House Appropriations defense subcommittee has released a draft fiscal year 2026 spending bill that includes $345 million in procurement dollars for the Army’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle in the face of top service leaders who insist they won’t buy any more. The draft spending bill , released today, would yield 863 more JLTVs for the Army next year. The bill comes after Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George announced the service would kill further JLTV procurement in his...

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