CNO Unsure How Navy Will Revise FY-12 Budget Following Continuing Resolutions

By Cid Standifer / March 2, 2011 at 8:18 PM
The Navy likely will have to revise its fiscal year 2012 budget request if Congress continues to fund the Defense Department through the use of continuing resolutions, but the service's top officer said today he has no idea how to do that. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead told reporters at a Credit Suisse conference this morning that because the FY-12 budget request was based on an FY-11 budget that has not been implemented, a full-year continuing resolution --...

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