Senate legislation would allow the defense secretary to award $10 million via a "prize competition" for identifying a root cause of physiological episodes on Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy aircraft. Senate Armed Services seapower subcommittee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) told President Trump's nominee for Navy secretary, Richard Spencer, during a hearing this week he hopes the language reflects that Congress wants the "best minds" at work in identifying a root cause. The language is included in the Senate Armed...
