Air Force Can Achieve New EASE Initiative With Incremental Funding

By Titus Ledbetter III / May 11, 2011 at 2:40 PM
Air Force officials will urge House lawmakers to reconsider their recommendation to deny advanced appropriations for a new space acquisition plan, but service officials believe the program can move forward using incremental funding, according to a top service official. The House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee denied the Air Force the use of advanced appropriations for the Evolutionary Acquisition for Space Efficiency program in its recent mark-up of the fiscal year 2012 defense authorization bill. The subcommittee did state that...

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