An armor opportunity

[Administrator]

When Defense Secretary Robert Gates canceled the vehicle portion of the Army’s flagship Future Combat Systems (FCS) program, there was dismay among Army supporters on Capitol Hill and around the country — and quiet satisfaction among some in the Army. While champagne corks aren’t exactly popping in the Army Staff, there are several reasons why the cancellation of the vehicle programs made sense, and why it might be a blessing in disguise. Here are a few.

http://www.armedforcesjournal.com/2009/06/4044829