Karbler: Army missile defense needs 'predictable and sustained funding'

By Ethan Sterenfeld / May 21, 2021 at 1:33 PM
The Army needs predictable funding to fully develop its new air and missile defense systems, and the service cannot take on significant new responsibilities without more resources, the head of the service's Space and Missile Defense Command said today. "We are going to need predictable and sustained funding to keep all those programs going," Lt. Gen. Daniel Karbler said at a talk hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. "If we allow our funding to go [down], we...

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