Combatant commands begin submitting unmet needs lists to Congress

By Tony Bertuca / March 22, 2023 at 9:50 AM
Three combatant commands have sent Congress unfunded priorities lists, identifying items that were unable to be included in the fiscal year 2024 budget, according to documents obtained by Inside Defense . U.S. European Command , the beneficiary of other supplemental appropriations related to Ukraine, has sent Congress a relatively small list of $159 million, only identifying unmet needs for $81 million in “European Communications Infrastructure,” and $78 million in “Air Base Air Defense.” Meanwhile, U.S. Northern Command has sent Congress...

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