Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2023-12-13T08:41:39Z

Explore the details of House Bill 3392 Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/13/2023, 8:41 AM

Summary of Bill HR 3392

The Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 hr 3392, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to ensure the preservation and modernization of the US Air Force's fighter force.

The bill includes provisions for the funding and procurement of new fighter aircraft, as well as upgrades and maintenance for existing aircraft. It also aims to improve the training and readiness of Air Force pilots and personnel.

Additionally, the Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023 includes measures to enhance the cybersecurity and technological capabilities of the Air Force's fighter fleet. This includes investments in advanced weapons systems and communication technologies. Overall, this bill seeks to strengthen the US Air Force's fighter force and ensure that it remains a dominant and effective component of the nation's defense capabilities. It is currently being debated and reviewed by Congress, with the goal of passing it into law to support the modernization and readiness of the Air Force's fighter fleet.

Congressional Summary of HR 3392

Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023

This bill establishes requirements related to the fighter aircraft capabilities of the Air National Guard.

Specifically, the bill requires that the aircraft inventory of the Air National Guard must include at least 25 fighter aircraft squadrons, each of which must have a minimum of 18 primary aircraft authorized. Such requirement may be waived in extraordinary circumstances.

Additionally, the Department of the Air Force must develop a fighter aircraft recapitalization plan that provides for (1) the replacement and modernization of Air National Guard fighter squadrons at a rate that ensures the full recapitalization of such fighter squadrons by the end of FY2034, and (2) the fielding of the Next Generation Air Dominance family of systems in the Air National Guard.

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Current Status of Bill HR 3392

Bill HR 3392 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 17, 2023. Bill HR 3392 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 17, 2023. Bill HR 3392's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of May 17, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3392

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3392

Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023To support and strengthen the fighter aircraft capabilities of the Air Force, and for other purposes.

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