CBO: Lighter combat units won't cut deployment times

A Congressional Budget Office analysis of the U.S. Army's modularity concept has found that proposals to field "medium-weight" formations equipped with Stryker vehicles and Future Combat Systems technology would improve unit deployment times only "slightly," but that additional naval transport ships...

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