Senate authorizers are calling on the Air Force to conduct a Nunn-McCurdy review of the troubled next-generation Global Positioning System ground station, regardless of whether the program declares a cost breach. A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee staff confirmed May 13 that the committee's mark of the fiscal year 2017 defense policy bill, which it passed this week, would strip FY-17 funding for GPS OCX until the service completes a Nunn-McCurdy review. "The thought process was that while...
