By Ann Roosevelt FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--The Army and Lead System Integrator (LSI) Boeing [BA] and SAIC [SAI] say the Army's potential $160 billion modernization program, Future Combat System (FCS), continues to be on cost and on schedule, even as the FCS $3.6 billion fiscal year budget request for 2009 faces a tumultuous review in Congress. "We use earned value management to take a program like this and really measure progress to plan," Gregg Martin, vice president and program manager, Future…
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