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Indo-Pacific Commander Requests Funding For 'Immediate And Necessary Resources'

April 19 2019

USA

The head of Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) has expressed concern that funding has left the command inadequately prepared to confront regional threats, reports the Wall Street Journal.

In a March letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, Adm. Phil Davidson wrote that the 2020 budget did not include sufficient funding for "immediate and necessary resources."

These shortfalls affect the readiness of units from all services, as well as construction projects to help allies, he...

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