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Army Cuts Procurement Deeply To Pay For Readiness In FY ’17 Budget Request

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Army Cuts Procurement Deeply To Pay For Readiness In FY ’17 Budget Request
A U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank from 1st Tank Battalion, Twenty-Nine Palms, California, sits entrenched in a defensive position during Clear, Hold, Build Exercise (CHBX) 3, one of several pre-deployment training exercises during Enhanced Mojave Viper held on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twenty-Nine Palms, California, on Sept. 1, 2010. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlando Perez/Released)

The Army in its fiscal 2017 budget request accepted deep cuts to procurement and modernization in support of increased funding for near-term investments in readiness of personnel and equipment to fight today’s battles.A $125.1 billion base budget, the Army’s request is $1.4 billion less than its outlay for fiscal 2016. The service’s total request for next year is $148 billion including overseas contingency operations funding, which edged up from $21 billion in the current year to $23 billion in the…

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