Report to Congress on Defense Spending Under Continuing Resolution
The following is the Aug. 15, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Defense Spending Under an Interim Continuing Resolution: In Brief.…
Report to Congress on Defense Spending Under a Continuing Resolution
The following is the Dec. 26, 2017 Congressional Research Service Defense Spending Under an Interim Continuing Resolution.…
Another Continuing Resolution Extension Adds BMD Spending But Risks Planned Ship Buys
Congress passed another continuing resolution to keep the government open until Jan. 19, inserting into the bill an additional $4.7…
Training, Spares Already Hurt by Continuing Resolution; Longer CR Would Block Slew of Ship Buys in January
Lawmakers bought themselves two more weeks to pass a defense spending bill, after extending the continuing resolution that has funded…
Top Navy Procurement Programs Facing Slow Start In FY 2018 Due to Continuing Resolution
The Navy is unable to start or ramp up a range of major programs under a continuing resolution, and Pentagon…
Navy Using ‘Legally Creative’ Contract Structure to Keep Ship Availabilities On Track Despite Continuing Resolutions
The Navy has gotten creative in dealing with budget uncertainties and continuing resolutions, developing a new ship maintenance contract structure…
Document: SECDEF Mattis Letter to McCain on Effects of a New Continuing Resolution on the Pentagon
The following is a Sept. 8, 2017 letter from Secretary of Defense James Mattis to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on the…
Marines: Ground, Aviation Readiness Depends On Increased Funding for Spares; Pilot Program Aimed at Keeping Hornets Available to Pilots
Marine Corps leadership told the House Armed Services readiness subcommittee that it needs a Fiscal Year 2017 budget and the…
Navy, Marines Continue to Warn of the Perils of A Continuing Resolution
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Navy and Marine Corps leadership issued full-voiced warnings against extending a continuing resolution funding measure and implored…
HASC Seapower Leaders ‘Optimistic’ Congress Will Avoid a Full-Year CR For Military Services
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Two key lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee are optimistic Congress can avoid a continuing…