The Pentagon will likely submit a fiscal year 2016 budget that is above the sequestration levels mandated by the Budget Control Act, according to a top acquisition official. Meanwhile, the Congressional Budget Office projected Thursday that the Defense Department's planned base budget request between FY-15 and FY-19 will be $47 billion higher per year than the levels designated by the BCA. "We're going to propose a budget next January and it's going to be above sequestration levels," Alan Estevez, principal...
