Background Briefing on FY 2026 Defense Budget
June 26, 2025
June 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following transcript:
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Background Briefing on FY 2026 Defense Budget
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SENIOR DEFENSE OFFICIAL: OK, all right, so I'll start with a brief overview. Senior Military Official and I will kind of go back and forth, and then we'll hand it off to you all for questions.
So, the President's FY '26 National Defense Budget requests $1.01 trillion, whic . . .
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Background Briefing on FY 2026 Defense Budget
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SENIOR DEFENSE OFFICIAL: OK, all right, so I'll start with a brief overview. Senior Military Official and I will kind of go back and forth, and then we'll hand it off to you all for questions.
So, the President's FY '26 National Defense Budget requests $1.01 trillion, whic . . .