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Line-Item List for $26 Billion Fund To Be Released Next Week; OCO Budget Details Still Unknown

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Line-Item List for $26 Billion Fund To Be Released Next Week; OCO Budget Details Still Unknown
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, and Robert F. Hale, the Defense Department's comptroller, confer as they prepare to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the department's fiscal year 2015 budget request on March 5, 2014. DOD photo by Glenn Fawcett

As congressional committees continue to dissect the defense budget request for the next two months, a few key pieces of information are still being compiled: chiefly, the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) budget request, and details about the supplemental $26 billion the Pentagon is asking for as part of the Obama administration’s government-wide Opportunity, Growth and Security (OGS) Initiative. During a March 5 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the fiscal year 2015 budget request, chairman Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) asked…

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