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Pentagon seeking $50B of cuts to Biden programs to promote Trump priorities

The Department of Defense is looking to identify about $50 billion of “low-priority Biden-legacy programs” to cut so that funding can be repurposed for President Donald Trump’s agenda. The $50-billion marker is roughly the equivalent of 8% of the Biden administration’s fiscal 2026 budget.

Texas Public Radio · 1d

Pentagon proposes $50 billion in annual cuts and identifies priorities to expand

The Pentagon has proposed cutting 8 percent of its budget annually for five years but prioritized funding in areas like drones, military assistance for the southern border and a U.S. Iron Dome.

The Washington Post · 2d

Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year in order to redirect those savings to fund President Donald Trump’s pr

Military.com10d

What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief?

New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans' ...

3don MSN

Defense Department firings expected to start soon, officials say

Pentagon agencies were told to submit lists of probationary employees after members of Elon Musk’s DOGE arrived, people ...

2don MSN

Pentagon identifies probationary employees for DOGE

The Department of Defense identified probationary employees and provided that list to the Department of Government Efficiency ...

USA Today1d

As Elon Musk eyes Defense Department, conflicts of interest, accounting issues loom

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth welcomed the Department of Government Efficiency to the Pentagon ... Government Accountability Office director focused on financial management.

Stars and Stripes10d

Budget efficiencies should start with the Pentagon

Well before he took office ... needs to start with the Pentagon, which at about $900 billion per year accounts for over half of the federal discretionary budget. Furthermore, the department ...

A Mad Scramble Inside The Pentagon Ahead Of DOGE's Arrival

With Elon Musk’s cost cutters due any day, military leaders are eyeing bloated contracts, programs and legacy weapons systems ...

US Defense Department firings expected to start soon, officials say

The Trump administration has directed defence agencies to submit lists of probationary employees, signalling potential mass ...

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