The Army wants to cut $873 million from its Abrams program over the next five fiscal years, pulling the money and 45 tanks from its new spending plan, according to the first public accounting of a decision last fall to scrape a planned modernization project in favor of a new engineering upgrade. In its fiscal year 2024 five-year procurement plan, the Army planned to buy 185 Abrams main battle tanks for approximately $4.4 billion. For FY-25, those numbers have now...
