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Panelists talked about federal budget priorities and how to manage budget cuts for defense and social programs.

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chair General Martin Dempsey testified about the fiscal year 2015 defense budget request. They answered questions about the situations in Iraq …

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, Joint Chiefs Chair General Martin Dempsey, and Defense Undersecretary Robert Hale testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2015 d…

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chair General Martin Dempsey testified on the fiscal year 2015 defense budget request. It included $495.6 billion in spending, roughly the same…

Senior Defense Department and military service officials briefed reporters on the fiscal year 2015 defense budget and the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review. The $496 billion request included r…

Robert Hale spoke to reporters and outlined the Defense Department’s contingency plan ahead of a possible government shutdown. He talked about those employees who would be furloughed, those …

Defense Department officials testified about the department’s fiscal year 2013 budget request. Among the topics they addressed were proposed spending cuts, the potential impact of sequestrat…

Secretary Leon Panetta, General Martin Dempsey, and Comptroller Hale testified on the Defense Department fiscal year 2013 budget request.

Robert Hale and Lieutenant General Larry Spencer, spoke to reporters about the fiscal year 2013 budget proposal.

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Martin Dempsey testified on the 2013 military budget.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen testified on the 2012 military budget. Secretary Gates said that the prospects for closing the U.S. detention ba…

Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen testified on the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2012 budget proposal. Secretary Gates cautioned against making…

Robert Hale and Lieutenant General Larry Spencer spoke to reporters and answered questions about the release of the proposed fiscal year 2012 budget for the Department of Defense.