The Navy has overhauled plans for its Joint Precision Approach and Landing System, reducing near-term spending spending by $1 billion, cutting procurement by 27 percent and accelerating development to support the Joint Strike Fighter and the Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike System, according to service officials. The net effect of these moves, made by the Navy and the Office of the Secretary of Defense as part of restructuring of the JPALS program, was to increase total program costs from...
