The Defense Department has sent Congress the first “tranche” of its spending plan for the budget reconciliation funds it received under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, identifying how it would apportion about $90 billion of the $150 billion total. Multiple congressional sources confirmed DOD had submitted the spending plan, which lawmakers had originally wanted complete by Aug. 22. It is unknown when the department will send Congress the rest of its plan. The details of the plan are classified,...
