I applaud the Department of the Navy for considering a multi-year procurement, a prudent move that would prevent the Navy from having empty carrier decks, save hundreds of millions in valuable taxpayer dollars, and maintain the strength of the United States defense industrial base.
Bond supports multi-year procurement for F/A-18 aircraft to save costs and maintain military strength.
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