Bush: Ground warfare could receive more budget attention after Ukraine war

By Ethan Sterenfeld / April 5, 2022 at 9:22 AM
NASHVILLE, TN -- Funding for the Army's land forces could grow -- or at least avoid cuts -- in the Pentagon's fiscal year 2024 budget request as leaders assess the impact of the war in Ukraine, the Army acquisition executive said April 4. "I think conflict in Ukraine has surely put eyes back on the importance of land warfare and having a force that can counter what you see the Russians trying to do," Doug Bush said at the Army...

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