Three senators representing states involved in the Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle program are urging their peers on the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee to fully fund the program. The attempt to rally support for the EFV, designed and built by General Dynamics, follows a recent move by House appropriators to curtail funding for the program. The House version of the fiscal year 2007 defense appropriations bill would provide only $166.6 million for EFV procurement, which is $64 million short of...
