A House-proposed cut to the Pentagon's fiscal year 2020 request for the Conventional Prompt Strike program -- the U.S. military's marquee hypersonic strike project -- would knock both the Army and Navy off schedule from current plans to deploy variants of the new ultra-fast, boost-glide weapon in 2023 and 2025 respectively. The House Appropriations Committee's version of the Pentagon's FY-20 spending bill recommended a $183.7 million reduction to the Navy's $718 million request -- a cut of 25% -- citing...
