Pentagon officials unveiled a defense budget request for fiscal year 2009 this week that seeks funding for a number of psychological operations, unmanned vehicle and soldier protection programs in the $360 million research and development plan for U.S. Special Operations Command. The Feb. 4 budget justification documents for the secretive command detail the unclassified research, development, test and engineering projects eyed for the military's special operations forces. As part of the budget request, command officials want $11 million for a...
