Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James W. Kilby listed improved recruiting and the embrace of unmanned and manned systems as priorities.
The administration framed the budget as a 13% increase, but that includes a spending package Congress has yet to pass.
But advocates question how much this move will help military families and medical providers.
Objections over Republican plans to boost defense spending by $150 billion focused largely on the defense secretary's leadership.
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