USAF Urging Congress To Expand Quick Start Acquisition Authority

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall speaks at an Air National Guard conference on Sept. 5.

Credit: Air National Guard
The head of the U.S. Air Force wants Congress to expand a newly approved authority to start acquisition programs ahead of authorization from lawmakers to try to move quickly, as Washington faces yet another extended continuing resolution. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, during the fiscal 2024...
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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