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With funding running short, the Navy decided to seek sponsorships for the S-3. Now, the service life extension should keep it operational well past 2008.
Don't joke, I bet it comes down to this in a few years. Like, I fly the Microsoft SuperHornet 2.0 etc. Navy is bound to do it, my old high school is sponsored by Coca-Cola for god sakes!