Budget
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ArmyGenerals: Army Readiness Continues To Clash With Modernization Needs
The Army already plans to convert one of its infantry brigade combat teams to an armored unit and would transition another brigade if funding became available, several three-star generals recently […]
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BudgetHouse Passes $578 Billion FY ’17 Defense Appropriations Bill
The House on Wednesday approved a $577.9 billion bill for funding the Defense Department in FY ’17, which began last October. The Pentagon has been operating under a continuing resolution […]
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Air ForceSenate Bill Limits LRSO Funding
A Senate bill has been drafted that would limit funding for the Long Range Standoff (LRSO) Weapon at 2017 levels until President Donald Trump’s administration submits a Nuclear Posture Review […]
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BudgetFY ’17 Defense Spending Bill Slams F-35 Program; Air Force, Navy Programs Get Boosts
The fiscal year 2017 defense appropriations bill released Thursday slams the F-35 program, accusing it of, among other things, allegedly not contracting for the proper number of aircraft in each […]
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ArmyFinal FY17 Defense Bill Boosts Army End Strength, Aircraft Procurement
The final fiscal 2017 defense appropriations bill includes several billion dollars for Army force structure increases and boosts to aircraft and other procurement over the budget request submitted by the […]