Jette: OMFV is 'pointy end of the spear' for open architectures

By Ethan Sterenfeld / January 11, 2021 at 3:33 PM
The Army could adapt the open and modular architecture being developed for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle to other ground vehicles, Bruce Jette, the Army's acquisition executive, told Inside Defense last week. "The pointy end of the spear in terms of moving us toward a common modular open architecture is OMFV," Jette said. If successful, the OMFV's development will lead to a single standard for ground vehicles, the Common Modular Open Architecture, Jette said. This could be built into...

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