At a time when both staffing levels and funding had been in decline since fiscal year 1989, ARL was given a major technological challenge-digitizing the battlefield for the U.S.
The staffing levels and funding have been increasing aggressively and will only grow stronger.
mnli hypothesis: The staffing levels and funding have been increasing aggressively and will only grow stronger. premise: At a time when both staffing levels and funding had been in decline since fiscal year 1989, ARL was given a major technological challenge-digitizing the battlefield for the U.S.