Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has established six panels, each led by a senior civilian and military officer, to carry out the work of the 2005 Quadrennial Defense Review. These half dozen teams, some of which have already held preliminary meetings, will carry carry out Rumsfeld's assignment to reorient the sprawling U.S. military enterprise to deal with a range of new threats and more diverse defense planning scenarios. All are expected to begin work as soon as the 2005 QDR terms...
