Senate Appropriations Committee
Defense Subcommittee
President’s Fiscal Year 2023 funding request and budget justification for the National Guard and Reserve
Chair: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)
Witnesses:- General Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief Of The National Guard Bureau
- Lieutenant General Jody J. Daniels, Chief Of The Army Reserve
- Vice Admiral John B. Mustin, Chief Of The Navy Reserve
- Lieutenant General David G. Bellon, Commander, Marine Corps Forces Reserve
- Lieutenant General Richard W. Scobee, Chief Of The Air Force Reserve
The Department of Defense $773 billion budget request includes $56.5 billion for air power platforms and systems; more than $40.8 billion for sea power, to include nine more battle force ships, and nearly $12.6 billion to modernize Army and Marine Corps fighting vehicles; more than $130.1 billion for research and development; and more than $3 billion to address the effects of climate change, bolstering our installation resiliency and adaptation to climate challenges.
The FY 2023 DoD Budget request of $773.0 billion is a $30.7 billion, or 4.1% increase, from the FY 2022 enacted amount.