Lawmakers Plan More Oversight After Sentinel Nunn-McCurdy Breach

Brian Everstine January 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman Sentinel test firing

Northrop Grumman and the Air Force test-fire a rocket motor for the LGM-35A Sentinel.

Credit: Northrop Grumman
Congressional leaders are planning to increase oversight of the U.S. Air Force’s massive intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) modernization program after the service declared a major cost rise, prompting a mandatory review of the need for the Northrop Grumman LGM-35A Sentinel. The Air Force on...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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