Wicker-McCain Bill To Ease Navy O&M Rules On Collision Course With Appropriators

Wicker-McCain Bill To Ease Navy O&M Rules On Collision Course With Appropriators
Wicker-McCain Bill To Ease Navy O&M Rules On Collision Course With Appropriators

UPDATED with Harrison & Hunter analysis WASHINGTON: To prevent a repeat of last year’s lethal accidents, Senate authorizers Roger Wicker and John McCain want to give the Navy unprecedented flexibility to retain experienced officers and spend readiness funds. But the provision to let the Navy spend Operations & Maintenance money as late as in the fiscal…