House lawmakers want the Joint Tactical Radio System Handheld Manpack Small Form Fit program to be fully funded to the Army's request of more than $480 million in fiscal year 2013, with the caveat that the program further ensure open competition. Members of the House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee, in a report summarizing their mark of the FY-13 defense authorization bill, placed a special emphasis on including non-program of record contractors in JTRS competitions. "The committee...
