You just knew this was coming. Gates Prepares ‘Fundamental Shift’ in Defense Funding Priorities Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates plans to brief congressional leaders and announce Monday a “fundamental shift” in defense spending and priorities, his spokesman said Friday. The fiscal 2010 funding choices in the announcement will represent the first major defense policy decisions [...]
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