Panetta, Dempsey Discuss Risks, Threats of the Future

Panetta, Dempsey Discuss Risks, Threats of the Future

By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2012 – The military must accept greater risks as a result of the new defense strategy and the constrained fiscal environment, but they are manageable, Defense Department leaders said here today.

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brief the press on major budget decisions stemming from the defense strategic guidance at the Pentagon, Jan. 26, 2012. DOD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley Related Entries Military Strategy Drives Budget Decisions, Dempsey Says Panetta, Dempsey Announce Initiatives to Stop Sexual Assault Panetta, Dempsey Laud Nominee for Air Force Chief Pentagon Prepares for Budget Request Rollout Recent Entries Russia: Alexander Semin – Insight into NHL/Post-Soviet Relations Brad from LFO Never Harassed All Those Women He Harassed Bulgaria: President’s Gift to Pope Provokes Questions From Bloggers Reduced Cortisol and Metabolic Responses of Thin Ewes to an Acute Cold Challenge in Mid-Pregnancy: Implications for Animal Physiology and Welfare Statistical Analysis of the Processes Controlling Choline and Ethanolamine Glycerophospholipid Molecular Species Composition Featured Video Twitter Updates follow Elites TV on Twitter Elites TV • a KBC Media Company • Copyright © 2009 • All Rights Reserved • Editor: Chris Barrett • Fitness: Fit Lizzy • PR: PRserve