The Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Program: Background and Issues for Congress

Feickert, Andrew

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Science policy;    Research and development;    Defense economics;    Defense procurement;    Military and naval supplies;   

RP-ID  :  R41597
RP-ID  :  R41597_2014Feb28

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report looks at the history and current need for a Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. Potential issues for Congress include the role of the GCV and the need for the program in a downsized Army that will likely have fewer heavy brigade combat teams (HBCTs).