Cost Overrun Brings Scrutiny to MQ-8 Fire Scout
Unit cost increases triggered “critical” breaches of the Nunn-McCurdy amendment, requiring that Congress be notified.
An MQ-8C Fire Scout stands by at Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, Calif. (Photo: Northrop Grumman)
An MQ-8C Fire Scout stands by at Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, Calif. (Photo: Northrop Grumman)