FY22 budget proposal suggesting billet reductions?

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https://comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/Documents/defbudget/FY2022/FY2022_Budget_Request_Overview_Book.pdf

The proposed defense budget was published today for FY22 (linked above). Of particular interest is section 5-5 and 5-6 which mention "optimizing military end strength". It also curiously mentions increased budget size in anticipation of more purchased care. Thoughts?

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