Army realigns $13.5 billion for modernization across FYDP in FY-21 budget request

By Ashley Tressel / February 10, 2020 at 1:40 PM
The Army is proposing over the fiscal year 2021 future years defense plan to cancel 41 programs and reduce or delay 39 that do not support the National Defense Strategy to free up $13.5 billion to fund its modernization priorities, according to the service's budget request released today . In FY-21 alone, the Army would realign $2.4 billion from "lower priority programs" to its modernization priorities and for readiness. The $13.5 billion across the FYDP follows the $33 billion (from...

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