Pentagon’s FY2013 Budget -- Impacts On The Army

ARMY BUDGET
Army Budget Director Maj. Gen. Phillip E. McGhee and Army Budget Deputy Director Barbara L. Bonessa brief reporters on President Barack Obama's fiscal 2013 defense budget proposal at the Pentagon, Feb. 13, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley

2013 Army Budget Calls For More Program Cuts -- Army Times

The Army plans to buy fewer trucks and terminate a handful of smaller procurement programs to meet its budget targets for the next five years, the service announced Feb. 13.

At a briefing at the Pentagon, the Army unveiled its $185 billion budget request for 2013, which represents 30 percent of DoD’s requested $613 billion.

The Army budget includes $135 billion in base budget funding, plus $50 billion for Overseas Contingency Operations, known as OCO.

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More News On The Pentagon’s FY2013 Budget And It's Impact On The Army

Army 2013 Budget Magically Drops 50 Thou Soldiers; Aviation Thrives -- Aol Defense
Army Secures Helos, Comms; Ground Vehicles Dip -- Aviation Week
Army to lose nearly 10,000 soldiers in first year of end-strength cuts -- Stars and Stripes
Helos dominate Army modernization spending -- Army Times
Helicopters Dominate U.S. Army Modernization Dollars -- Defense News
U.S. Army Sees $2.2 Billion in Savings From Buying Fewer Oshkosh Vehicles -- Bloomberg