Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper told reporters today he expects the service will have a difficult time defending its fiscal year 2021 budget request, largely because it recommends shifting billions of dollars from legacy platforms to a digital infrastructure Congress may not be ready to embrace. “I think the toughest battle is going to be defending the funds for the digital transformation,” he said during a Defense Writers Group breakfast. “You can take pictures of airplanes, you can take...
