US Army defends plans to cut small arms ammunition buy in 2022

by Ashley Roque

US Army leadership is parading before Congress to detail their fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget plans, including a steep reduction to small- and medium-calibre ammunition procurement accounts to pay for other funding priorities.

Douglas Bush, the acting assistant secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, and Army Futures Command head General John Murray recently appeared before House lawmakers to discuss the service's USD173 billion discretionary spending request for next year.

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