White House Requests Additional $11 Billion for Navy and Marine Corps Spending
The White House has recently requested an additional $11 billion for Navy and Marine Corps spending in the 2021 budget. This request is part of a larger effort to modernize the military and ensure that the United States is prepared for any potential threats.The request includes $7.2 billion for the Navy, which will be used to fund new ships, aircraft, and other equipment. This includes $3.2 billion for the construction of two new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and $1.4 billion for the procurement of two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. The