Senate defense authorizers want the Army to develop a prototype plan for a new ground combat vehicle. In its defense policy bill for fiscal year 2018 released July 11, the Senate Armed Services Committee directs the Army secretary to submit a report to congressional defense committees outlining a plan to build a prototype within 90 days of the bill's enactment. The plan, focused on improving lethality, protection, mobility, range and sustainment, would be required to include a description of how...
