How will the government shutdown affect the military?

WASHINGTON — So how will the shutdown impact the U.S. military? WTOP’s National Security Correspondent J.J. Green spoke with the chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana White, who said it will be significant.

Chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana White explains how the government shutdown will affect the military.


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J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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