Army scrambling to balance modernization, readiness

By Courtney McBride / April 29, 2016 at 3:01 PM
ATLANTA -- The Army is working to balance readiness and modernization at "one of the most challenging times in history," while the service aims to provide soldiers with the most reliable and effective equipment, according to the principal civilian deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology. During remarks here at the annual conference of the Army Aviation Association of America, Steffanie Easter noted the confluence of growing threats from state and non-state actors and...

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