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Future Combat Systems References

• Defense Acquisitions: Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs. March 2008 Government Acountability Office Report [GAO-08-467SP]
• Defense Acquisitions: Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs. March 2007 Government Acountability Office Report [GAO-07-406SP]



• "Army Will Restructure Modernization Contract" by Renae Merel The Washington Post 6 April 2005- The article discusses the U.S. Army's decision to transfer its contract with Boeing for the acquisition of its Future Combat Systems (FCS) program from a "other transaction authority" (OTA) to a traditional defense contract.
• Army Announces Business Restructuring of the FCS Program Army News Release 05 Apr 2005
  
  
• Army Transformation and the Future Combat Systems in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2006
  March 16, 2005 United States Senate Committe on Armed Services: Subcommitte on Airland
  • Statement by General Richard A. Cody and Claude M. Bolton Jr. Before the Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland 15 March 2005 [PDF]
  • Statement by Paul L. Francis Before the Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland 15 March 2005 [PDF]
  • Statement by David R. Graham Before the Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland 15 March 2005 [PDF]
  • Statement by Kenneth F. Boehm Before the Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland 15 March 2005 [PDF]
  
  
• FCS 2005 Flipbook Boeing 2005 [3.2 MB PDF]
• 2004 UGV Master Plan [42.9 MB PDF]
• FY2003 Report for the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation [19 MB PDF]
• DOT&E FY01 Annual Report
• Issues Facing the Army's Future Combat System Program (GAO-03-1010R), August 13, 2003 [PDF 1.13 Mb]
• Final Solicitation (posted January 31, 2000).
• DARPA AND ARMY SELECT CONTRACTORS FOR FUTURE COMBAT SYSTEMS PROGRAMS May 9, 2000 -- DARPA and the U.S. Army today selected four contractor teams for the first phase of the Future Combat Systems (FCS) program.
• DARPA/Army Collaborative Future Combat Systems Demonstration Program
• FCS Public Briefings presented on Industry Day (Presented in Ypsilanti MI on January 11, 2000)
  • Dr. Allen Adler
  • Dr. Michael Andrews
  • Dr. F.L.Fernandez
  • Dr. Ingo May
  • COL Thomas F. Page
  • LTG Randall L. Rigby
  • LTC Marion H. Van Fosson
  • DARPA Contracts Management Division
• General Dynamics Land Systems

News Items

• Army takes delivery of Cannon firing platform for FCS Manned Ground Vehicles Army News 29 Sep 2006
• Army Takes Delivery of Cannon-firing Platform for FCS Manned Ground Vehicles Army News Release 29 Sep 2006
• Army reaches milestone in FCS modernization program Army News 23 Aug 2006
• Army's Future Combat Systems Modernization Program Completes In-Process Preliminary Design Review Army News Release 15 Aug 2006
• Future Combat System Approved for First Spin Out Army News Release 19 Jun 2006
• Army tests future combat systems in Air Force experiment Army News 04 May 2006
• Active Protective System for Army future force Army News 26 Apr 2006
• NLOS cannon fires 1,000th test round Army News 22 Apr 2005
• ARMY ACCELERATES SELECTED FCS CAPABILITIES Army News Release 22 Jul 2004