573:. In the role, Whitley functioned as the CEO of the Department of the Army, including its over one million military personnel, 200,000 civilians, and $ 180 billion annual budget. During his tenure, Whitley advocated for Army modernization efforts, increased the focus in readiness on small units training, directed a major restructuring of the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command, oversaw the National Guardsmen stationed in Washington, D.C. (including the 25,000 National Guardsmen in place for the inauguration on January 20, 2021), and developed the 2022 Army budget. On May 5, 2021, Whitley testified to the
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