2. Our basic requirements for fighting vehicles prior to the Stryker was that it should be able to fight in degraded mode. Otherwise, it's not even as good as a pill-box; it's just a stationary coffin. All I'm saying is that we should maintain that standard.
3. I can't speak for all "Stryker critics," but this one doesn't like it because it does not meet the basic requirements layed out prior to the selection of a prototype. It is a fraud that is going to get American soldiers killed.