FY-17 NDAA provision will delay Air Force weather system contract

By Courtney Albon / August 25, 2017 at 11:56 AM
Language in the Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act restricting the use of funds for the Weather System Follow-on program will delay a contract award by at least one quarter, the Air Force confirmed this week. The service released a request for proposals in January for the microwave sensor portion of its WSF recapitalization, WSF-M, and had intended to award a contract by the end of FY-17. However, language in the NDAA restricted the Air Force from using half...

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