WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Jim Banks issued the following press release:
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement applauding Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao's decision to assign a one-star Reserve Flag Officer to Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Crane no later than October 1, 2026.
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.): "This is the most significant expansion of NWS Crane since its creation. It will bring game changing new authorities and manpower to our state and further cements Indiana as the heart of America's hypersonic enterprise. I'm proud to have helped secure this major win for Indiana and grateful to Secretary Hegseth and Acting Secretary ...