Washington analysts who have had several days to dissect the fiscal year 2023 defense budget request criticized the White House and Pentagon today for using unrealistic inflation assumptions, but were uniform in their predictions that Congress would add tens of billions more to the Pentagon's coffers. During a panel discussion hosted by the Center for a New American Security, Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies said the Defense Department's claims of budgetary growth in FY-23 only...
