What new weapons could a supplemental buy, plus news on the Army’s C5ISR plans

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This week The Break Out is on the road, with a trio of interviews from the McAleese & Associates conference. First, Rep. Rob Wittman and Jules Hurst, who is performing the duties of the Pentagon comptroller, talk about what they want to see in a war supplemental package. Then Joseph Welch, the Army’s program executive for C5ISR, talks about how the service’s acquisition reorganization is going.

Thanks to McAleese & Associates for hosting The Break Out this week, and keep your eyes peeled for more interviews from the event.

Classification
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Weapons & Equipment / Political-Military
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Activity
Discussion on potential new weapons and acquisition plans for the Army's C5ISR program.
Location
Unit
U.S. Army, Pentagon
Time
This week
Equipment
new weaponsC5ISR systems
Summary

Rep. Rob Wittman and Pentagon comptroller Jules Hurst discussed potential new weapons in a war supplemental package during the McAleese & Associates conference. Joseph Welch, the Army's program executive for C5ISR, provided updates on the service's acquisition reorganization. The event highlighted ongoing military procurement discussions.

Key Facts
  • Rep. Rob Wittman and Jules Hurst discussed a war supplemental package.
  • Joseph Welch spoke about the Army's C5ISR acquisition reorganization.
  • The discussions took place at the McAleese & Associates conference.