The program manager of a Navy in-production aircraft acquisition program proposes a product improvement program to redesign the ejection seat and aircraft canopy to improve pilot safety. This effort will enhance the system’s performance capability and it will require significant testing of the modification. According to DoD budget guidance, the proper appropriation in which to budget the design of this improvement is:
1) Other Procurement, Navy
2) Operations & Maintenance, Navy
3) Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Navy
4) Aircraft Procurement, Navy