Congress wants Army notification on force structure changes

By Ethan Sterenfeld / December 8, 2021 at 11:12 AM
The Army would be required to notify Congress of any "significant" force structure changes, including changes to echelon-above-brigade headquarters or long-range fires units, under the final version of the fiscal year 2022 defense policy bill. Before any force structure changes are announced or put into effect, the Army secretary would need to submit written notice to the House and Senate Armed Services committees, according to the provision in the bill. The notice would include a justification for the changes, details...

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