DoD Budget Cuts. [n.] 1. Less of more
I saw an article in Defense News this morning that said that the DoD is safe for now from budget cuts. For those outside the Beltway (and unfortunately many inside as well) that translates into the notion that the Defense Department will skate by again by avoiding the “cuts” threatened by the Budget Control Act of 2011 ( commonly referred to as Sequestration). But for those in the know, that just means the DoD can look for more of an increase in money than currently scheduled. For all of the hubbub about “cuts”, one must understand that in DoD budget parlance,...
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