The Week In Defense, June 10-17, 2021

Jen DiMascio June 10, 2021

missile launch — The U.S. Navy is asking for $5 million to develop a nuclear submarine-launched cruise missile in fiscal 2022 but is signaling that it will cancel the program in future budgets.
Credit: U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy Considers Ending Nuclear SLCM Development Acting U.S. Navy Secretary Thomas Harker has directed the service to defund nuclear sea-launched cruise missile development in fiscal 2023, according to a June 4 memo. The Navy is also assessing investments in its next-generation fighter aircraft...

Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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