With the Pentagon's budget already down 21 percent since 2008, and projected to decline to nearly 30 percent below the pre-Obama administration peak by the end of this decade
Sequestration Cuts Could Seriously Harm Special Operations Forces
A report from the Congressional Research Service highlights how "sequestration-associated force structure cuts have the potential to negatively affect USSOCOM [U.S. Special Operations Command] training and, possibly, operational effectiveness."
