As Congress weighs whether to buy more cargo aircraft for the Pentagon next year, military officials told a Senate panel yesterday they stand firmly behind a plan to reduce the size of the current airlift fleet. Christine Fox, director of the Pentagon’s Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation office (CAPE), and two senior Air Force officials made the case for retiring 32 C-5 aircraft yesterday to a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) panel. Though the SASC already marked up its version…
Pentagon Stands By Airlift Plans
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