Special Operations

US Congress pursues funding to replace MC-130Js and Little Birds lost in Iran rescue operation

Draft legislation from the US Senate would provide $127 million to cover four MH-6 helicopters and two MC-130J special operations transports destroyed while recovering a downed American F-15E crew. Lawmakers in Washington, DC are advancing funding to replace some aircraft lost during combat operations in Iran. The draft legislation, which comes as the Trump Administration…