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The defense budget of the US could grow by $ 30 billion

The money will be spent on new armoured vehicles, jet fighters and better trained military.

The new leadership of the Pentagon has asked Congress of the United States to increase the defense budget of the state to 30 billion dollars.

So, the Pentagon submitted to Congress a draft budget, which envisages an increase in military spending. It is noted that the data means the defense Department is going to spend on new armored vehicles, jet fighters and better trained military.

According to the report, the head of the Committee on armed services of the house of representatives by Republican Mac Thornberry said that the Congress support the proposal of the Pentagon. According to him, most members of Congress believe that defense spending was cut too much.

“I think we have a great opportunity to do the right thing for the country. I think it’s really going to happen,” – said the head of the Committee.

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