Air Force plans for program cuts in FY-20 as sequestration casts its shadow

By Rachel Cohen / April 20, 2018 at 2:18 PM
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said this week the service scrutinized nearly 1,200 low-budget programs for potential cost-savings to shape the fiscal year 2020 budget. "I've gotten an initial briefing on it and they've identified some programs that may end up not being continued. Most of them were smaller programs," Wilson said during an April 20 appearance at the American Enterprise Institute. "If you're a program less than $25 or $30 million a year, they don't get a lot of...

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