“There's a wide array of things that we have stopped spending money on so that we could pay for the bills that are associated with Epic Fury,” Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach told Breaking Defense. “That's why you need a supplemental for this year.”

At a perilous moment, Washington is smart to invest in a bigger defense budget.

House Republicans are moving to approve $87.6 billion in supplemental Pentagon funding for the Iran war, adding to over $150 billion already spent on the