Lawmaker questions Army secretary over night-vision goggle funding

By Dan Schere / March 30, 2023 at 5:37 PM
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) questioned Army Secretary Christine Wormuth during a congressional hearing Thursday about the service's lack of funding for one night-vision goggle program, and its faith in another program that has had challenges. During Thursday’s Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Shaheen said she was “very concerned” why the Army had only included $30 million in its fiscal year 2024 budget request for procurement of Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular systems (ENVG-B). Shaheen noted the Army did not include money...

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