GAO: Air Force's FY-01 FYDP Procurement Budget the Only One to Increase

By Thomas Duffy / June 15, 2000 at 5:00 AM
The Air Force is the only service that will see its procurement budget rise in the 2001-2005 future years defense plan over the 2000 plan, according to a new analysis by the General Accounting Office. GAO compared the projected levels of defense spending for fiscal years 2001-2005 as laid out in the FY-00 and FY-01 plans. In a June 14 report to House Budget Committee Chairman John Kasich (R-OH), GAO said it found only a slight increase in the projected...

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