The Defense Department has requested additional funding for integration of the Longbow missile onto the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system, citing operational requirements in the U.S. Army Central area of responsibility. According to a pair of fiscal year 2016 reprogramming requests signed June 30 by DOD Comptroller Mike McCord, the move is intended to enable the Gray Eagle to engage a broader array of targets. U.S. Army Central is a subordinate command under U.S. Central Command. An omnibus reprogramming...
