SASC’s Wicker Unveils Defense Investment Plan, Calls For $55 Billion FY ‘25 Topline Boost

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee posture hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., March 16, 2023. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright)

By Matthew Beinart |
@mbeinart22
1 month ago |
05/29/2024

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The top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee is calling to boost the defense topline for fiscal year 2025 by an additional $55 billion, part of a new proposal that pushes to increase annual U.S. defense spending to five percent of the gross domestic…

SASC’s Wicker Unveils Defense Investment Plan, Calls For $55 Billion FY ‘25 Topline Boost

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