Reported Budget Cuts Would Slow B-21, Missile Warning, DOD Says

Brian Everstine March 20, 2023

Pentagon

Credit: U.S. government
A potential reduction in Defense Department funding to 2022 levels would substantially delay the B-21 and Sentinel nuclear programs and cause a broad cut to space-based missile warning programs, the Pentagon warns in a new letter to lawmakers. The reported freeze in Pentagon funding to 2022...
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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