by ADC | Mar 14, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan told the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday that he expects a response soon from the Department of Homeland Security about how DHS would use military construction funds diverted from other projects to build a southern...
by ADC | Mar 14, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
The Pentagon comptroller has launched a website with all the materials it has released about the fiscal 2020 budget request. House Armed Services Committee Republicans released a policy paper supporting the growth in the budget. The committee’s chairman continued to...
by ADC | Mar 14, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan will appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday morning to share more details about the President’s $750 billion defense budget request. “What’s going to be as interesting as hearing DOD’s details will be...
by ADC | Mar 14, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Two key senators didn’t seem all the way on board with the creation of a Space Force during a subcommittee hearing Wednesday with Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the top Democrat on the...
by ADC | Mar 12, 2019 | Congress/DoD, DC360, On Base
Administration officials are testifying on Capitol Hill this week and next about the administration’s budget request, which includes $750 billion for national security spending – about $718 billion of that allocated for the Department of Defense. “To be clear, this is...
