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Army Aims To Complete New Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Strategy In Coming Months

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, February 25th, 2026

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Army Aims To Complete New Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Strategy In Coming Months

Paratroopers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, ride in an Infantry Squad Vehicle during Falcon Avalanche at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, Feb. 6, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Devyn Adams)

PITTSBURGH – The Army is aiming to complete a new tactical wheeled vehicles (TWV) strategy over the next three months, a lead official has said, with the plan expected to inform future fleet priorities and account for the increasing role of Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV). Col. William Arnold, the Army’s chief of transportation, confirmed to Defense Daily the update to the TWV strategy was mandated by the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “We’re going to update that to…

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