Thursday, January 17, 2013

U.S. Air Force Gets Ready For Sequestration

U.S. Air Force Looks To Trim Budget Ahead of Possible Sequestration -- Defense News

Driven by the dual threat of operating under a continuing resolution and a potential sequestration, the U.S. Air Force has issued guidance for immediate actions to cut its budget.

In a Jan. 14 memorandum to all major commands, Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry Spencer and Acting Undersecretary of the Air Force Jamie Morin laid out a series of “near-term actions” that the service will undertake to minimize the impact of budget stress on the Air Force, which is already operating under fiscal 2012 funding levels and faces larger cuts if no agreement is reached in Congress on a sequestration deal.

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My Comment
: It is amazing that what was unthinkable a year ago is happening right now.

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