Marines: JLTV Faces Uncertain Future

By Cid Standifer / February 16, 2011 at 11:24 PM
The future of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle is up in the air, following the release of a fiscal year 2012 defense budget request that cuts procurement funding for JLTV, top Marine Corps officials said today. Despite the JLTV procurement funding cut, as well as concerns voiced last year by senior service officials about the trucks' projected price tag, Lt. Gen. John Wissler, the Marines' deputy commandant for programs and resources, said today that the Corps does not intend to...

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