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Some of the Army’s biggest programs may not stay on schedule as expected delays to new weapons systems come to fruition due to coronavirus.

The service’s top acquisition official says most major weapons systems remain on track for when the first units will be equipped, but the benchmarks leading up to that and after will likely slip.

“That doesn’t mean some of the programs won’t have adjustments to delivery schedules or adjustments to milestones,” Bruce Jette, assistant Army secretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, told reporters Wednesday during a call hosted by the Defense Writers Group. “We are making adjustments as needed and working with the companies to try and catch up.”

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