Fiscal 2011 Request Improves Terror Fight

By • on February 2, 2010

Fiscal 2011 Request Improves Terror Fight

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2010 – The President’s Fiscal 2011 Defense Budget request grows a department fighting two wars and attacking an amorphous terror network, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the Senate Armed Services Committee today.

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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, center, responds to questions during testimony with Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller Robert Hale and Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C., Feb. 2, 2010. DoD photo by Cherie Cullen