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U.S. Army
February 18, 2023
Army Must Re-Evaluate FLRAA Choice
On best value and integrating with allies, the Defiant is a clear winner for the future aviation platform. So why did Army pick a tiltrotor?
Scott Trail • RealClearDefense

Defense Budget
March 3, 2022
Tough Budget Environment Raises Stakes for Army's Decision on Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft
Sometimes the absence of a commitment is the clearest signal. Discussing budget challenges at a recent CNAS event, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth...
Scott Trail • RealClearDefense
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