NATIONAL HARBOR, MD -- The Air Force is bracing for a slate of fiscal year 2011 budget cuts that correspond with top-down Pentagon guidance, Air Force Secretary Michael Donley said today. The service has implemented fiscal guidance from Defense Secretary Robert Gates into its internal six-year investment plan, the FY-11 program objective memorandum. That fiscal guidance incorporated in the POM “does shift dollars . . . from overhead and supporting functions into programs and warfighting functions and initiatives,” Donley told...
