McCarthy: Futures Command needs access to 'extraordinary people'

By Courtney McBride / February 20, 2018 at 7:43 AM
Army senior leaders are nearing key decisions about the composition of the new command tasked with force modernization. Under Secretary Ryan McCarthy told reporters in his office Feb. 13 that while the service's cross-functional teams currently report to him and Vice Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville, "at some point you've got to put in the appropriate management layer to drive this on a daily basis." Another key objective is to "communicate, to bring the best to bear of industry...

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