The Army is seeking approval for its short-range air defense requirements, which will solidify a program of record for the rapidly developed capability.
Among the items included in the Army's unfunded requirements list are fielding another half of a Brigade Combat Team of Abrams tanks, infrastructure improvements and more money to manage homeland contingencies.
President Joe Biden’s nominee for vice-chairman of the Joint Chiefs pledged to continue his predecessor’s efforts to reform the beleaguered joint requirements process during his confirmation hearing.
Senate authorizers are poised to inject funding into the U.S. Army's FY22 budget after it took a hit in the White House request, beginning with dollars for everything on the service's unfunded requirements list sent to Congress in June.
The National Guard may have to make serious cuts to training and readiness if Congress doesn't reimburse it for more than four months of Capitol security duty.