A budgetary amendment request submitted yesterday by the Trump administration would provide an additional $884 million for Army missile procurement in 2018, boosting the portfolio to nearly $4 billion including base and overseas contingency operations funds. Of the $884 million, $647 million would be used to procure 147 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement missiles. The original president's budget request for fiscal year 2018 includes $459 million for 93 PAC-3 MSE missiles . The request devotes another $237 million to...
