Federal budget's funding boost for defence spread out over multiple years
The new federal budget promises good things will happen at the Department of National Defence … next year, and hopefully in the years after.
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![Corporal Nicolaus Lalopoulos, a Door Gunner with 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, mans a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun on a CH-146 Griffon training flight during Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 22-02 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska on March 8, 2022. Corporal Nicolaus Lalopoulos, a Door Gunner with 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, mans a Browning M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun on a CH-146 Griffon training flight during Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 22-02 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska on March 8, 2022.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6383441.1712591433!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/exercise-arctic-edge.jpg)
The new federal budget promises good things will happen at the Department of National Defence … next year, and hopefully in the years after.