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Army Cut Or Reduced 35 Programs To Ensure Full $12.6 Billion For Modernization In FY ’23 Budget Request

Army Cut Or Reduced 35 Programs To Ensure Full $12.6 Billion For Modernization In FY ’23 Budget Request
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, secure their Battalion headquarters in a M1 Abrams Tank, during Decisive Action Rotation 17-04 at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., Feb 19, 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. JD Sacharok, Operations Group, National Training Center)

The Army’s fiscal year 2023 budget request includes eliminating three programs and making reductions to another 32 efforts, officials told reporters Tuesday, as the service looked to secure full funding for its modernization portfolio. A total of $12.6 billion in the Army’s budget request is specifically aligned to the service’s more than 30 signature modernization programs, according to Kirsten Taylor, director of investments at the Army’s budget office. Maj. Gen. Mark Bennett, director of the Army budget, noted the three…

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