Defense Department Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford, and Defense Comptroller Michael McCord testified at a H… read more
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford, and Defense Comptroller Michael McCord testified at a House Armed Services Committee on the department’s fiscal year 2017 budget request. Secretary Carter began his testimony by condemning the terrorists attacks that occurred earlier in the day in Brussels, saying the U.S. stands in strong solidarity with the people of Belgium. He also addressed the strategy to combat ISIS*, Russian aggression, North Korea’s nuclear program and military readiness.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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