Service Chiefs: Lack of Control Over Own Budgets Causing Inefficiencies, Misdirected Spending.

The article reports on the statements made by U.S. military service chiefs to the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee on November 6, 2013 regarding spending plans and sequestration. The chiefs stated that congressional interference in spending plans the inflexibility of sequestration are causing inefficiencies in the military service. The mentioned that it will cost U.S. Marine Corps aviation 6.5 billion dollars.