Senate appropriators reprimand Army for being hush-hush on transformation initiative details

By Dan Schere, Dominic Minadeo / July 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The Senate Appropriations Committee, in its fiscal year 2026 defense spending bill, has used forceful language in demanding the Army provide greater detail on its multifaceted transformation initiative , requiring the secretary and chief of staff to provide quarterly briefings to the congressional defense committees. Since the ATI was rolled out in early May, all four congressional defense committees have demanded answers on what rationale went into the decision-making for canceling various programs and restructuring several commands across the force...

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