Monday, July 6, 2020

U.S. Air Force’s Top General Says We Don’t Have Enough Cash To Build New Nuclear Weapons

A rendering of a B-21 bomber at Dyess Air Force Base in Texas. USAF

Defense One: We Don’t Have Enough Cash to Build New Nuclear Weapons, Says Air Force Chief

Nukes or conventional weapons, “the current budget does not allow you to do both,” says Gen. Dave Goldfein, suggesting Congress create a separate account.

The Pentagon’s budget is not large enough to buy new nuclear weapons and conventional forces simultaneously, the U.S. Air Force’s top general said Wednesday.

Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein gave a blunt assessment of the Pentagon’s growing list of bills amid a growing US deficit, on Wednesday, suggesting nuclear expenses have grown so great they may require a separate account of their own.

“I think a debate is that this will be the first time that the nation has tried to simultaneously modernize the nuclear enterprise while it’s trying to modernize an aging conventional enterprise,” Goldfein said during a Brookings Institution appearance. “The current budget does not allow you to do both.”

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WNU Editor: To update the US nuclear arsenal with new ICBMs, bombers, submarines and missiles will cost nearly $1.7 trillion over the next 30 years.

2 comments:

Stephen Davenport said...

I call bullshit on the general, they have plenty of money , they just do not manage it right. In love with new toys, they are likes pigs at the slop bucket. Never satisfied always whining about it.

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