Will the Pentagon have to cut exercises to pay for the Iran war?
With the Pentagon working up a request for supplemental funding for the war in Iran, there are a lot of questions about costs. Jules Hurst, who is performing the duties of the Pentagon’s comptroller, walked through some of those with Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta on this week’s Pentagon Buzz.
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The Pentagon is preparing a request for supplemental funding for the war in Iran. Jules Hurst, acting as the Pentagon’s comptroller, discussed the financial implications with Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta. This raises questions about potential cuts to military exercises due to funding needs.
- Pentagon is working on supplemental funding for the war in Iran.
- Jules Hurst is acting as the Pentagon’s comptroller.
- The discussion was held with Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta.