Marines intend to reprogram funds to support rapid prototyping efforts

By Lee Hudson / April 27, 2017 at 2:04 PM
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CA -- Facing tighter budgets and an ongoing continuing resolution, the Marine Corps is looking to reprogram funding and use prototyping to stretch their dollars, according to Navy and Marine Corps officials. John Burrow, deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development, test and evaluation, told Inside Defense here that reprogramming funds provides one way for the Marine Corps to prioritize programs based on timing. "For example, if I've got program A over here...

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