The leading congressional opponent of the Navy's Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike program says he is now satisfied with the service's modified requirements. Rep. Randy Forbes (R-VA), who chairs the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee, told reporters Feb. 2 during a Defense Writers' Group breakfast in Washington that the Navy provided him with a classified briefing on the program. "I am pretty comfortable in the direction they're headed in this point in time," he said...
