The Army's new five-year spending plan contains a shift of about $22 billion in "cuts or terminations" and $8 billion in "cost avoidance" from nonpriority programs, according to the service's under secretary. The newly estimated total of more than $30 billion is set to be "backloaded" across the plan, also called the future years defense program. Army Under Secretary Ryan McCarthy said at a Feb. 26 Association of the U.S. Army breakfast there will be "a pretty dramatic shift" to...
