As the Defense Department moves to cut security spending by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next decade, it faces "fierce" internal debates about the impact on programs, Pentagon policy chief Michèle Flournoy said today. The department has made headway developing elements of the strategy that will drive budgetary and programmatic decisions, she said, noting the effort will inform the fiscal year 2013 budget request slated to be released next February. DOD's ongoing strategic and budgetary review is an...
