Flat US defence spending puts Pentagon under pressure
The Biden administration's requested defence budget increase for the next fiscal year is below the rate of inflation
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- Budgetary constraints
- Rising platform costs
- Launching the Space Force
- Navy faces shipbuilding challenges
- Army has new equipment needs
- Outlook
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