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Army Closing In On Armed Aerial Scout Program Decision, Official Says

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The Army expects the suspense to end soon on whether it will embark on a new Armed Aerial Scout (AAS) program or continue on with and modernize older OH-58 Kiowa Warriors, according to the Army Training and Doctrine Command Capabilities Manager for Reconnaissance/Attack. “We anticipate setting the Army position this quarter,” said Col. John Lynch yesterday at a breakfast meeting hosted by Boeing [BA]. Last month Army aviation officials made a recommendation to Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Lloyd Austin…

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