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Six Months into the Fiscal Year and the US Department of Defense Might get its Budget

David Norquist speaking at the Pentagon

David Norquist (right), the Department of Defense’s comptroller and chief financial officer, and Anthony Ierardi (left), the Joint Staff’s director of force structure, resources and assessment, brief reporters on the fiscal year 2019 defence budget at the


With the threat (or realisation) of a budget negotiation-related government shutdown becoming an almost annual spectacle in Washington, it is no small miracle that the Department of Defense is able to maintain the world’s premier armed forces with such fiscal uncertainty.

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Trevor Taylor

Professorial Research Fellow

Defence, Industries and Society

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