Army Secretary: Congressional Budget Delays Give Our Enemies the Advantage
The Army's modernization programs are at risk from budget haggling in Congress, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said.
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B-52 Bomber Upgrade on Track Despite Continuing Resolution, Air Force Says
The B-52 bomber will not be short-changed by the latest spending bill that President Donald Trump signed Friday.
Large Chunk of Border Wall Funding Diverted from Tiny Guam
About 7% of the funds for the $3.6 billion wall are being diverted from eight projects in the U.S. territory.
Senate Votes to Block Trump from Using Military Funds to Build Wall, But Veto Looms
The Democratic-controlled House is likely to pass the measure, but it's doomed to be vetoed by Trump.
House Committee Rejects Plan to Reallocate $1 Billion in DoD Funding to Border
The move will not, however, prevent the Defense Department from moving forward with the plan.
Trump Signs Defense Spending Bill with Largest Troop Pay Raise in 10 Years
President Trump signed a $670B defense spending measure that includes the largest boost to service members' pay in 10 years.
In Arizona, Pentagon-Funded Border Fence Already Underway
The launch of construction coincided with the Defense Department outlining $3.6 billion in military base projects being cut.
Pentagon Releases List of Military Construction Projects Paused to Fund Border Wall
The Pentagon may never recover the diverted $3.6 billion, officials said.
Pentagon Approves Military Construction Cash for Border Wall
Pentagon officials would not say which 127 projects will be affected.
Wilkie Promises No VA Budget Cuts in 2021 Request
"I'm the only member of the president's cabinet who was ordered not to present any budget cuts," Wilkie said.
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