Army's Future Combat System (FCS) Background and Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communications, Military.

Government productivity.

Military supplies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Provides overview of the Army future combat system (FCS) program, a critical component of Army transformation efforts consisting of 18 manned and unmanned systems tied together by an extensive communications network. Addresses issues regarding the changing demands of the national security environment; the program's timeline, budget, management, program systems and subsystems; and program developmental issues and challenges. Discusses issues for Congress and includes detailed descriptions of FCS subsystems

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Army's Future Combat System (FCS)

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-FDT-0523

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