The Army has “huge” worries about how the defense contractors on which it relies will fare if sequestration budget cuts persist, its top civilian said. Army Secretary John McHugh told the House Appropriations Defense subcommittee (HAC-D), though, that the service doesn’t have an up-to-date assessment of the cuts’ impact on the industrial base. Sequestration is the $500 billion decade-long defense cut that started March 1. “This is a huge worry for us,” McHugh, a former congressman, told the powerful subcommittee…
Army Worried About Industrial Base
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