by Dave Patterson | Mar 28, 2024 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
The US Intelligence Community warns that Biden’s defense budget puts America in peril. As the consequences of the recently released President’s Budget Request (PBR) for Defense sink in, there is a realization that it does not address the threats facing America....
by Dave Patterson | Mar 18, 2024 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
On March 11, the Biden administration sent its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 President’s Budget Request (PBR) to Congress. Within the whopping $7.3 trillion proposed in outlays is the defense budget. The request for a base funding level of $850 billion for defense is in...
by Dave Patterson | Mar 14, 2023 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Biden’s federal budget submission for fiscal year 2024 is enormous. The White House’s spending request of $6.9 trillion includes the largest President’s Budget Request for Defense (PBD) ever at $886 billion. The total consists of atomic energy...
by Dave Patterson | May 8, 2020 | Articles, Intelligence, Military Affairs, Politics, Social Issues
Inside Washington, defense budget watchers and pundits predict sharp cutbacks in the Department of Defense (DoD) budget. Since President Donald Trump’s Defense Budget Submission (PB) has been sent to Congress, the congressional budget process is determining DoD...