Panel recommends 'big bets' for future Army, including investment, divestiture strategies

By Jason Sherman / October 20, 2017 at 2:26 PM
The Army should place "big bets" on a range of new areas needed to ensure capability overmatch in future fights, according to an advisory panel that in a new study calls for long-term, sustained investments in manned-unmanned-teaming capabilities for ground forces, increased lethality from new payloads and precision munitions with longer reaches as well the dramatic step of redesigning the Army. These sweeping recommendations are part of a wider set of actions the Army Science Board calls for in a...

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