By Jen DiMascio The nation is spending so much to upgrade equipment that had been damaged in Iraq and Afghanistan that the Army could wind up with better equipment after the war than it had going into the conflict, the director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) told lawmakers yesterday. The revelation came along with new calculations of the cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in light of the president's $42.3 billion amendment to the supplemental budget request.…
CBO: Reset Funding May Boost Army Equipment Standards
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