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Rogers Airs Concerns To Army Vice Over Heavy Force Vehicle Funding

By Ann Roosevelt Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) met Sept. 26 with the Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter Chiarelli to air concerns over potential funding reductions in fiscal year 2010, to Abrams, Bradley and Stryker programs while increasing funds for the Future Combat System (FCS). Rogers is one of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) members who have made their concerns clear to Pentagon leaders. On Sept. 29, HASC chairman and ranking member and the Air and Land Forces…

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