Budget
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Army
Army’s $185.5 Billion FY ‘24 Budget Pushes Modernization Ahead Without ‘Wholesale’ Program Cuts
The Army’s $185.5 billion budget request for fiscal year 2024 keeps the service’s modernization push “on track,” officials said, as it aims to continue moving new systems from development into […]
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Budget
DoD Boosts Munitions Focus In $842 Billion FY ‘24 Budget, Sees Future $1 Trillion Request As ‘Inevitable’
The Pentagon’s $842 billion budget request for fiscal year 2024 includes a 12 percent increase in spending on munitions, with department officials detailing a priority for “maxing out” production capacity […]
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Budget
CBP Seeks Boost In Funding For Border Surveillance Towers
The Department of Homeland Security is seeking funding to increase the number of surveillance towers it has along U.S. borders and complete development and begin deploying a new common operating […]
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Budget
White House Requests $886 Billion For Defense In FY ‘24, Including 3.2% Increase For DoD
The White House’s fiscal year 2024 budget request released Thursday calls for $886 billion in defense spending, to include boosting the Pentagon’s topline by 3.2 percent up to $842 billion. […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Proposes Flat Budget For FY ’24; Includes $535 Million For Border Security Technology
The Biden administration is seeking $60.4 billion for the Department of Homeland Security in fiscal year 2024, nearly a percent less than the $61 billion Congress enacted in discretionary spending […]
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Special Operations
SASC Republicans Press Special Ops Leaders On Potential Budget Cuts Amid Growing Requirements
Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday signaled concern about potential cuts to spending and personnel for Special Operations Forces (SOF) in the upcoming fiscal year 2024 budget […]
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Army
Army’s FY ‘24 Budget Request Keeps ‘Modernization Plan On Track,’ Bush Says
The Army’s top acquisition official said last week the upcoming fiscal year 2024 budget request keeps the service’s “modernization plan on track,” but he acknowledged potential “tension” in coming years […]
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Congress
HASC Vice Chair Doesn’t See ‘The Days Of Massively Increasing Defense Budgets’ Ahead
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The vice-chair of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has said he no longer anticipates the “the days of massively increasing defense budgets,” reiterating a focus on […]
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Army
Wormuth Says Army’s Moved On From ‘Night Court’ Reviews, No More ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ For Cuts
The Army is no longer running its “night court” top-down reviews for identifying cuts to legacy and enduring programs, with the service’s secretary adding the process had already identified all […]
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Congress
Progressive Reps. Lee, Pocan Reintroduce Bill To Cut Defense Spending By $100 Billion
A pair of progressive lawmakers on Wednesday reintroduced a bill that aims to cut defense spending by $100 billion and reallocate the savings to other funding priorities. The bill from […]