House recommends $90M in FY-21 for JHTO, new office seeks hypersonics consortium manager

By Jason Sherman / July 13, 2020 at 2:12 PM
House lawmakers are recommending $90 million in fiscal year 2021 for the Joint Hypersonics Transition Office, looking to bankroll the newly established shop with additional funds to extend a host of research and development projects the Pentagon recently asked academia to propose. The office is also looking to expand cooperation between academia, industry and government to ready a new class of high-speed, maneuvering weapons. The House Appropriations defense subcommittee in its mark of the FY-21 military spending bill added $90...

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