Baldwin concerned about 'inadequate' funding for Army tactical wheeled vehicles

By Dan Schere / May 21, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) told top Army officials in a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing today that she is worried the service is routinely submitting budget requests for tactical wheeled vehicles at levels "substantially below industry's minimum sustaining rate." “I remain troubled by the Army’s lack of careful management of the industrial base as I see it,” she said to Army Secretary Christine Wormuth and Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George. Baldwin said the Army has routinely submitted annual budget...

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