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Army Leaders Testify on FY27 Budget to House Appropriations Committee

  • War.gov
  • April 16, 2026 | 01:47:14

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll and Acting Army Chief of Staff Gen. Christopher LaNeve testify before the House Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee on the Army’s fiscal year 2027 budget during a hearing in Washington, April 16, 2026.

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