‘A DEBILITATING 11% CUT’: In two separate hearings yesterday, Army and Navy officials faced withering cross-examination from top Republicans on the House and Senate Armed Services committees over the lack of funding for key programs in the Biden administration’s proposed 2022 Pentagon budget.

On the Senate side, it was Army Secretary Christine Wormuth and Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville in the hot seat, as ranking member Sen. Jim Inhofe ticked off his concerns.

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