Secretary of the Army John McHugh said a RAND study showed it would be more cost effective to shut down the Abrams tank plant in Lima, Ohio, than to continue production. The money, he said, needs to go to other modernization and readiness efforts. Shown here, Soldiers training in South Korea in their Abrams tanks.

Secretary favors 'third party' approach to engage Congress

Army leaders may not make the best advocates when it comes to convincing Congress and the American people which systems Soldiers really need, said the Army's secretary....READ MORE

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