Army locks in funding for Pacific Pathways exercises until FY-22

By Ellen Mitchell / December 8, 2015 at 1:30 PM
The Army has inserted funding in the fiscal year 2018 to FY-22 program objective memorandum for three annual series of drills in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the head of the service's Pacific Command. Gen. Vincent Brooks said Dec. 8 the Army has asked for $39 million for three Pacific Pathways events, not including the exercise costs, with each drill expected to cost $13 million. Brooks said the funding line "did make it to the program objective memorandum for the...

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