02/02/2015
https://www.congress.gov...
"Secretary Westphal, the Army proposes to save $1.5 billion on MILCON costs by sustaining existing facilities, but does not propose a corresponding increase to the facility sustainment account."
"where can we find the savings of $75 million in the current budget request?"
"We must ensure that military compensation remains highly competitive and recognizes the sacrifices our servicemembers endure."
"DOD proposes to freeze the hiring of civilian personnel through fiscal year 2013 and to freeze civilian pay freeze through fiscal year 2012 for a savings of $25 billion over the next 5 years."