Experts Model $50B Pentagon Budget Shift, Highlight Stark Strategic Choices
April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 17 (TNSres) -- A recent policy exercise in April 2025 simulating a potential Trump administration directive to restructure the Pentagon budget has highlighted fundamental disagreements on U.S. defense strategy and the difficult trade-offs required. The exercise, organized by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in partnership with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), tasked defense experts with identifying $50 billion in annual cuts for reinvestment, mi . . .