White House Proposes $1 Trillion In Defense Spending

Pentagon

Pentagon

Credit: U.S. Defense Department
President Donald Trump wants to breach the $1 trillion threshold for Pentagon spending for the first time, though getting to that figure relies on using funds Congress is already looking to approve ahead of a budget proposal. The White House on May 2 released a “skinny budget”—a brief overview of...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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