By Ann Roosevelt The Army's move to modular brigade combat teams (BCT) raises questions about cost, capability, equipment and personnel that the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) wants examined in an independent study. In its committee report on the fiscal year 2010 Defense Authorization Bill, members recommend requiring the Defense Secretary to contract for an independent study by a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) on the "current and planned" Army modularity structures. The Army's Task Force 120 recently…
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