JSTARS Recap avoids schedule stoppage, 'significant risk' to EMD schedule

By Jason Sherman / March 22, 2017 at 2:36 PM
Lawmakers have tossed a lifeline to the Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System Recapitalization program -- a $3.1 billion development project that can't freely execute its fiscal year 2017 plans due to concerns raised by Congress last year -- granting the Air Force permission to shift an additional $15 million into JSTARS Recap to keep the program on track. On March 22, the Pentagon posted details of plans -- originally requested by the Defense Department comptroller in January and...

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