NDAA Compromise Adds To Topline, Blocks Aircraft Retirements

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Lawmakers in the compromise fiscal 2026 defense policy bill are authorizing an increase to the Pentagon’s budget beyond the White House’s request, supporting most of its planned aircraft procurements while limiting several planned retirements. The conference fiscal 2026 National Defense...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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