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HASC Panel Proposes Limit To SecArmy’s FY ‘24 Travel Budget Until FARA Study Submitted

HASC Panel Proposes Limit To SecArmy’s FY ‘24 Travel Budget Until FARA Study Submitted
Sikorsky's Raider X for the Army's FARA competitive prototyping effort at 90% complete build. Photo: Sikorsky.

The House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee has proposed limiting travel funds for the Secretary of the Army until the service submits the Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) study for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program. The provision is included in the subcommittee’s draft portion of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which the panel is expected to approve on Tuesday. Specifically, the directive would withhold 30 percent of the Office of the Secretary of…

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