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Inside Indo-Pacific Command’s $87 billion wish list to deter China

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command has outlined new spending requirements to boost deterrence against China.

3 months ago

Full FY22 budget coming May 27

It is expected the Pentagon will seek to retire older systems to free up funding in its budget request.

By Aaron Mehta

2 years ago

How Biden’s budget signals the right ideas to address veterans issues

The priorities set forth in Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 discretionary budget request, which boosts the VA's budget by 8 percent, is a step in the right direction, says the author of this commentary.

By Nick Armstrong

2 years ago

This week in Congress: First fights over Biden’s budget plan

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 12, 2021.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Biden requests $715B for Pentagon, hinting at administration’s future priorities

U.S. President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2022 budget request asks for $753 billion in national security funding, an increase of 1.6 percent that includes $715 billion for the Defense Department.

By Aaron Mehta and Joe Gould

2 years ago

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