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House Wants to Re-Direct ARRW Funding to HACM

House Wants to Re-Direct ARRW Funding to HACM
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The House Armed Services Committee and the House Appropriations Committee want to redirect funding from the Lockheed Martin [LMT] AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) to the Air Force's other hypersonic weapon development effort--the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM). Both committees' fiscal 2023 bills contain such a funding redirection, which would result in a $144 million add to the $317 million requested by the Air Force for HACM in the service's budget request. The action, if agreed to by Senate…

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