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even more significant risks in FY27. Take munitions: Last year, the Subcommittee fully funded one of the Navy … request would put funds for procuring these new munitions not in sustainable, annual discretionary appropriations
funds the Army requires for critical munitions have been requested by OMB as mandatory spending instead of base … norm at the beginning of each fiscal year. Munitions are now ostensibly a top priority of this Administration
fund $28 billion in multiyear contracts for critical munitions. This subcommittee did what we could to increase munitions … Department is right to make Golden Dome, munitions, the F-35 program, and drone dominance top priorities
funding bills to expand production capacity for critical munitions and components like solid rocket motors. Congress also exceeded … build on that progress and address long-standing munitions shortfalls. Pentagon officials who embraced a continuing resolution last
need to make credible down payments on critical munitions and multiyear contracts authorized by congress last year that
need to make credible down payments on critical munitions and multiyear contracts authorized by congress last year that
Finally, Mr. President, a word about munitions, military readiness, and defense industrial capacity. Regardless of disagreements … determined military modernization with shallower magazines of critical munitions. But the good news? With more funding, there
Finally, Mr. President, a word about munitions, military readiness, and defense industrial capacity. Regardless of disagreements … determined military modernization with shallower magazines of critical munitions. But the good news? With more funding, there
demand signals by building higher funding for critical munitions into their base budgets. At long last, Deputy Secretary … Steve Feinberg’s interest in multiyear procurement for munitions is encouraging. But regardless of the president’s goal
demand signals by building higher funding for critical munitions into their base budgets. At long last, Deputy Secretary … Steve Feinberg’s interest in multiyear procurement for munitions is encouraging. But regardless of the president’s goal
procurement contracts to solve glaring shortages of critical munitions. “Suffice it to say, the President’s advisors didn … cover an official request for $28 billion in munitions that came in while we were conferencing our bill
procurement contracts to solve glaring shortages of critical munitions. “Suffice it to say, the President’s advisors didn … cover an official request for $28 billion in munitions that came in while we were conferencing our bill
growing costs and requirements – like the multi-year munitions contracts the Department of Defense rightly wants to sign
support the establishment of an additional artillery munition production line within the Army’s OIB. “For years … Defense to expand propellant manufacturing and artillery munition production right here at BGAD. This is exactly the kind
billion to $30 billion shortfall in critical munitions. Despite the complaints of senior administration officials about our limited … extra $7 billion to address urgent munitions requirements. It included nearly $8 billion to address shortfalls from reconciliation
stated goal of building a resilient, surge-ready munitions enterprise. The prohibitions on new program starts under … increase our nation’s capacity to produce munitions more quickly and in larger volumes, full-year CRs might
critical areas such as shipbuilding and high-demand munitions. The lesson here is obvious: There is no substitute … with our adversaries’ sustained investments. Expanding shipyard and munitions capacity, deepening stocks of critical weapons, adopting new technologies
build a Golden Dome… or restock our munitions magazines… or bring back American shipbuilding… without sustained, increasing investments … modern warfare can exhaust our arsenal of critical munitions. The Administration’s request did not fully maximize production
should disregard those at DoD who invoke munitions shortages to block aid while refusing to invest seriously … expanding munitions production. The self-indulgent policymaking of restrainers – from Ukraine to AUKUS – has so often required
also needs longer-range and more sophisticated munitions. And it needs a lot of them. “The Space Force … about how the Air Force is addressing munitions shortfalls – not just in the massive ordnance penetrators deployed this
need to figure out how to make munitions more efficiently – especially the exquisite missile defense interceptors and long
direct conflict. It has tested our assumptions about munitions inventories, expenditure rates, electronic warfare, and the duration … will improve the quality of our own munitions. Supplemental appropriations on Ukraine and Israel, in turn, backfill
that the Army is considering mothballing purpose-built munitions production facilities already at your disposal, it raises questions
destroyers, and B-21 bombers. Like with critical munitions, we should send the Services and industry a sustained
long have short-changed purchases of critical munitions. “I don’t know of an example where the Senate … request for multi-year procurement authority for munitions. On the other hand, the services have – for reasons