Army Begins To 'Plan For the Worst' On Sequestration

By Tony Bertuca / January 16, 2013 at 7:03 PM
The Army has issued guidance on how to reduce spending to mitigate "significant budgetary uncertainty in the coming months," according to a memo signed today by the Army secretary and chief of staff. "While we are hopeful the current budgetary uncertainty will be resolved in a manner that avoids significant reductions to the Army's budget, we must begin to slow spending now and plan for the worst," states the Jan. 16 memo to service leaders, signed by Army Secretary John...

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