By Marina Malenic The Defense Department is weighing the pros and cons of increasing the number of light, mobile Army Stryker brigades at the expense of further cuts to the service's heavy, tank-based brigades, the Army's top uniformed officer said yesterday. "As we're looking to this Quadrennial Defense Review, we're looking hard at whether we need to increase the number of Stryker Brigade Combat Teams," Gen. George Casey, the Army's chief of staff, told a panel of the House Appropriations…
Pentagon Contemplates Further Lightening Army
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