The Air Force is still assessing the impact of Congress' decision to cut nearly half of the fiscal year 2021 funding the service requested for the Advanced Battle Management System program but anticipates the planned on-ramp events and capability rollouts will have to slow down. The FY-21 Defense Appropriations Act delivered a major blow to the Air Force by allocating just $159 million of the $302 million budget the service proposed for the high-speed ABMS network. The program is a...
