Army's bad decision

Stryker. It can't swim, is a death-trap and logistical disaster but, the Army put more money into a bad idea.

via Inside Defense (subscription)

Army To Buy More Converted Strykers While Setting Fleet-Wide Requirements For DVH

The Army is poised to purchase 337 Stryker vehicles that have been converted from standard flat-bottoms to more protected double-V hull configurations, while also making the DVH a fleet-wide requirement, InsideDefense.com has learned.

The Army doesn't have the money for this kind of dumb thinking.