The Army's top civilian and military leaders say the Future Combat System (FCS) is a priority, it is "real," and the service will work to "protect" the funding. "The Future Combat System is our number one modernization program and we will work to protect the resources for it," Army Secretary Pete Geren told reporters at the Association of the United States Army annual conference in Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. "I will tell you that it's real," Army Chief of Staff…
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