PIM rate-of-fire requirement approved

By Connie Lee / January 20, 2017 at 3:32 PM
The Army has taken steps to clarify the rate-of-fire requirement for the Paladin Integrated Management program, an area that was highlighted as a concern in a previous Defense Department inspector general report. Col. James Bailey, Training and Doctrine Command Capability Manager for Brigade Combat Team Fires, said in a Jan. 18 interview that the Army made two changes to the capability production document for the program, formally known as M109A7 PIM. Changes included clarifying the rate-of-fire requirement and changing the...

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