Purpose: To receive testimony on the U.S. Army’s modernization plans, requirements, and investments in aviation programs as part of the Army’s recently announced Aviation Investment Rebalance. The subcommittee expects the witnesses to identify and explain how this rebalance will address the modernization priorities of the Army and how its leadership has assessed and is managing risk throughout the aviation portfolio. The hearing will also cover the Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) effort.
Witnesses:
The Honorable Douglas R. Bush
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology
Department of the Army
General James E. Rainey, USA
Commanding General
U.S. Army Futures Command
Major General Michael “Mac” McCurry, USA
Commanding General
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Novosel
Brigadier General David Phillips, USA
Program Executive Officer
Program Executive Office Aviation
The Honorable Douglas R. Bush Opening Statement
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology
Department of the Army
General James E. Rainey, USA Opening Statement
Commanding General
U.S. Army Futures Command
Major General Michael “Mac” McCurry, USA Opening Statement
Commanding General
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Novosel
Brigadier General David Phillips, USA Opening Statement
Program Executive Officer
Program Executive Office Aviation