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Army Aiming To Start Stinger Replacement Program In FY ‘24, Bush Says

Army Aiming To Start Stinger Replacement Program In FY ‘24, Bush Says
Sgt. Zane Pettibone and Spc. Svenson Albert, a Stinger Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS) team with 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, prepare to fire, as part of the multinational live-fire training exercise Shabla 19, June 11, 2019. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Thomas Mort)

The Army will look to formally start its Stinger missile replacement program in fiscal year 2024 as part of its upcoming budget request, according to the service’s top acquisition official. “We’re going to work with Congress in FY ‘24 about potential options for starting it in that year. It’s a clear requirement and the Army is going to move out on that,” Doug Bush, the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, said during a Defense News…

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