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

Trevor Taylor
RUSI Newsbrief, 9 March 2018
United States, Civil–Military Relations, Defence Spending

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.