09/10/2025 | Press release | Archived content
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today delivered more than $146 million to Georgia's First Congressional District in the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which now heads to the Senate.
The bill includes $119 million for Kings Bay Naval Base, $27 million for the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Air National Guard Training Facility, and additional funding for the Compass Call Aircraft benefitting Gulfstream.
"Georgia's First Congressional District has a strong military community that makes the entire nation safer. I'm proud to bring this critical funding home to support our national defense operations and the brave men and women who selflessly serve their country day in and day out. With these funds, we will ensure that our world-class troops have the world-class resources necessary to defend the homeland," said Rep. Carter.
Read full bill text here.
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