Excerpt from Combat Vehicle Active Protection Systems: Hearing Before the Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, Second Session, Hearing Held September 21, 2006
So we have a situation where Central Command has validated an urgent requirement for an active protection system. The Office of Force Transformation indicates that a system could be fielded in the first half of next year, 2007. Yet the Office of the Secretary of Defense has decided to not field a capability until 2011 at the carli est. We would like to understand what factors went into this deci sion.
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