McConville: Army will negotiate more on OMFV requirements

By Ashley Tressel / January 21, 2020 at 10:23 AM
Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville today said the Army will do more in the future to negotiate with industry on requirements for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program, which the service canceled last week in its prototype phase. Army acquisition executive Bruce Jette, when announcing the decision last week , cited "responsive issues" with General Dynamics Land Systems, the only vendor to deliver a prototype, stemming from the service’s lofty requirements and tight schedule. "It was a very...

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