Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference Thursday morning where he named a replacement for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who was tapped by President-elect Trump to lead the State Department.

The US Congress members have to decide whether the $300 million per aircraft cost for the NGAD would justify and align with the Air Force’s needs.

However, the following year the Air Force had put forth its requirements which pointed towards a likely F-22 replacement. “We are now at the point where we commit to going forward to finish design and ...