Army modernization programs need to put ‘points on the board’: Acquisition chief

Army modernization programs need to put ‘points on the board’: Acquisition chief
Army modernization programs need to put ‘points on the board’: Acquisition chief

“I am very comfortable with almost every program right now in terms of its general direction of travel, the requirements seem reasonable, and that our cost estimates are pretty good,” said Doug Bush, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, in his first media roundtable since being confirmed by the Senate last week.

For the Army, looming budgets and multi-domain everything: 2022 Preview

For the Army, looming budgets and multi-domain everything: 2022 Preview
For the Army, looming budgets and multi-domain everything: 2022 Preview

Here’s the key Army storylines we’ll be tracking at Breaking Defense next year.

Senate Committee Aims To Boost Pentagon’s Budget By $24B With Eyes On China

Senate Committee Aims To Boost Pentagon’s Budget By $24B With Eyes On China
Senate Committee Aims To Boost Pentagon’s Budget By $24B With Eyes On China

The Senate Appropriations Committee’s new defense spending bill adds $2.5 billion focused on capabilities in the INDO-PACOM region.

What If The Bigger Shipbuilding Budget Just Doesn’t Come?

What If The Bigger Shipbuilding Budget Just Doesn’t Come?
What If The Bigger Shipbuilding Budget Just Doesn’t Come?

“The Navy’s going to have a huge problem,” Mark Cancian, a fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said of the service’s likely budget squeeze.