Budget & Policy

Nuclear Modernization Could Cost Additional $18B Beyond FY 2021

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Dan Parsons
Defense Daily
3/11/2016
The Defense Department might need $18 billion added to its budget to keep it afloat once the bow wave of nuclear modernization programs crashes ashore in 2021 and beyond, according to the Pentagon’s director of cost assessment…

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