On the recordMay 13, 2015
According to the Coast Guard's Capital Investment Plan, over the next 5 years, annual funding for acquisitions never exceeds $1.2 billion.
Source
congress.govAccording to the Coast Guard's Capital Investment Plan, over the next 5 years, annual funding for acquisitions never exceeds $1.2 billion.
Hunter highlights insufficient funding for Coast Guard acquisitions in the coming years.
Share
More from Duncan Hunter
We are the ones, this committee before I was in Congress, put the C-RAM in Iraq in the first place.
I have ongoing concerns with the Coast Guard being an armed service within the Department of Homeland Security.
Nothing has happened, technologically in 5 or 6 years, so that is understandable.
But don't spend $18 billion that way. Spend it where it has the most effect, which is the U.S. Coast Guard.