参议院小组支持国防法案 包括数十亿给B -21轰炸机 以及南达科他州基地建设 Senate panel backs defense bill including billions for B-21 bomber and base construction in South Dakota.

参议院武装部队委员会批准了《国防授权法》,其中10亿用于B-21轰炸机方案,3.78亿美元用于南达科他州埃尔斯沃斯空军基地的建筑。 The Senate Armed Services Committee has endorsed a National Defense Authorization Act that includes billions for the B-21 bomber program and $378 million for construction at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. B-21方案由Northrop Grumman执行,旨在用埃尔斯沃斯的两个中队取代B-1轰炸机。 The B-21 program, by Northrop Grumman, aims to replace B-1 bombers with two squadrons at Ellsworth. 该法案还拨款2 800万美元,用于水城国民警卫队的维修大楼,并增加了3.8%的军事人员薪金,目前正等待参议院正式批准。 The bill, which also allocates $28 million for a Watertown National Guard maintenance building and includes a 3.8% salary increase for military personnel, now awaits full Senate approval.