Tag Archives: defense budget

DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable: Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Budget

Posted on January 26, 2012 by glenn.selby

On Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. EST, we hosted a DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable with Pentagon Press Secretary George Little and DoD Spokesman Capt. John Kirby. During the roundtable they discussed major budget decisions for the FY2013 Defense Budget stemming …
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This Week in the DoD: Weekly News Roundup for Oct. 14

Posted on October 14, 2011 by glenn.selby

In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for October 14: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta has been speaking with Defense Ministers in Belgium, military leaders in the Middle East, and a variety of groups around the United States about …
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SECDEF Robert M. Gates on 2012 Budget Request

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

Yesterday, we noted that President Obama had released the 2012 budget request, asking Congress for a $3.73 trillion budget he said would eventually cut the national deficity by $1 trillion. Today we bring you the reaction of Secretary of Defense …
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Episode #52: Weekly AFPS News Roundup for September 16

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Administrator

In the AFPS podcast for September 16: a ceremony was held at the Pentagon 9/11 Memorial nine years after terror attacks on America; defense leaders explained steps to reduce stress on troops and prevent suicides; the latest video from Restoring …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged 9/11 Memorial, Ask the Chairman, Deborah Mullen, defense budget, defense spending, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III, Michele Flournoy, NATO, President Barack Obama, procurement, Restoring Hope, Salvatore Giunta, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Stop Loss, Suicide Prevention, U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen | Leave a comment

Weekly AFPS Podcast for May 13

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Administrator

Stories in the AFPS podcast for May 13th include: coverage of the first annual warrior games in Colorado; Afghan President Hamid Karzai leads a delegation to Washington for talks with U.S. leaders; Defense Secretary Robert Gates calls for spending cuts …
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