Senate Armed Services cuts missile defense, boosts F/A-18E/F
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) approved a fiscal 2003 defense authorization bill late May 9 that cuts the Bush Administration's missile defense request by $812 million but adds $240 million for the Navy to buy 48 Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets instead of 44. The missile defense reduction...
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