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Army Eyes Cost Savings Percentage In ‘High Single Digits’ With Potential GMLRS, PAC-3 Multi-Years

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Army Eyes Cost Savings Percentage In ‘High Single Digits’ With Potential GMLRS, PAC-3 Multi-Years
The Honorable Douglas R. Bush, assistant secretary of the army for acquisition, logistics and technology, receives a briefing of current V Corps operations at Victory Corps Forward, from U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Raymond Harris assigned to V Corps, during a visit to Camp Kościuszko, Poland, Sep. 8, 2022. Photo by Spc. Dean Johnson, 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Army’s aim for potentially using multi-year deals to procure GMLRS rockets and Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC)-3 missiles is to get a cost savings percentage in the “high single digits,” according to the service’s top acquisition official. Doug Bush, the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, told reporters on Tuesday at the Association of the United States Army's Global Force Symposium here that the cost savings goal is compared to annual purchases for…

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