House lawmakers concerned about DOD's shrinking S&T investments

By Tony Bertuca / June 3, 2019 at 12:17 PM
Lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee, acting on concerns the Defense Department is investing too little in science and technology, have drafted legislation that would mandate accountability should the S&T portfolio be cut in the future. The proposal was released today by the House Armed Services intelligence, emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee , which will meet Tuesday to mark up its segment of the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill. The measure directs DOD's cost assessment and program evaluation...

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