Lawmakers Plus Up Readiness, But Not Fighter Procurement

Credit: Lockheed Martin
House and Senate negotiators have finalized a $618.7 billion defense policy bill for 2017 that increases funding for military readiness and higher troop levels at the expense of proposed plus-ups for fighter aircraft procurement. The massive 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) supports...

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