OMB will publish budget 'errata' that adds second LCS in FY-18 request

By Lee Hudson / May 25, 2017 at 3:14 PM
The Office of Management and Budget will publish a budget "errata" that adds a second Littoral Combat Ship to the fiscal year 2018 budget request, according to a Pentagon spokesman. "The total request is two LCS ships," Air Force Lt Col. Eric Badger wrote in a May 25 statement. "The Navy will identify the offset." The statement comes just two days after the Navy officially rolled out its FY-18 budget request, which included only one LCS. Allison Stiller, performing the...

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