Wilson: Air Force may ask to reprogram funds to speed GBSD

By Rachel Cohen / May 17, 2018 at 1:26 PM
Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson told the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee Thursday the service could ask Congress to reprogram funding to keep the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent program moving at a faster pace. "The Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent is on schedule. In fact, it's actually a little ahead of schedule, and we may be coming to you with a reprogramming request in this year just to continue on and keep ahead of schedule," Wilson said during a hearing. "The Long-Range Standoff missile...

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