Pentagon leaders warned senators on Wednesday that the U.S. military’s combat readiness and modernization efforts could be significantly affected if the temporary budget bill does not increase military spending. According to The Associated Press, leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps told the Senate Armed Services readiness subcommittee on Wednesday that if …
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Pentagon leaders warned senators on Wednesday that the U.S. military’s combat readiness and modernization efforts could be significantly affected if the temporary budget bill does not increase military spending.
According to The Associated Press, leaders from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps told the Senate Armed Services readiness subcommittee on Wednesday that if the U.S. military is not granted additional resources as part of the temporary funding bill, the military will need flexibility to shift funding around to ensure that the Pentagon’s top priorities are funded.