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February 12, 2018

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Pentagon Risks Getting ‘Fatter Not Stronger’ With Spending Increases Sought In New Budget (USA Today)

February 12, 2018February 16, 2018Loren B. Thompson, Ph.D

The increase may be short lived because of the mounting national debt, said Loren Thompson, a defense industry consultant and an analyst at the Lexington Institute.

“This budget gives the military pretty much everything it wanted — readiness for today, new weapons for tomorrow,” Thompson said. “Even if it gets revised to match Congress’ recent two-year budget deal, happy days are here again for America’s military — at least for now.”

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