Navy Unveils $3.2B Unfunded List: 2 F-35s, New Laser & More Precision Strike

Posted on March 25, 2019

The Navy tells Congress it wants to get more deadly and sail longer. Quickly. Can you say unfunded requirements?

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Coast Guard Fears Two-Year Budget Boost Just A Blip: Adm. Zukunft

Posted on April 11, 2018

Adm. Zukunft says he doesn’t want to return to the old culture of “martyrdom” when the service prided itself on doing more with less even as it ran its equipment and people into the ground.

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House Approps Chair Promises Pentagon ‘Flexibility’ On O&M Funds

Posted on March 7, 2018

Legislators will probably loosen some rules on federal spending to help the Pentagon cope with Congress’s failure to pass funding bills until six months into the fiscal year. Budget dysfunction has gotten so bad it’s forcing even the famously strict appropriations committees to loosen the reins after years of resistance.

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