Defense Spending Cuts
The panelists discussed the impact of defense spending cuts on the various branches of the military, and how the army, navy, marines and the… read more
The panelists discussed the impact of defense spending cuts on the various branches of the military, and how the army, navy, marines and the air force would handle the so-called defense build-down. In his fiscal year '93 budget plan, President George H. W. Bush called for a $50 billion decrease in defense spending over the next six years. close
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- Frank Kelso II Secretary (Acting) U.S. Navy
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