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DEFENSE WATCH

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, October 24th, 2011

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The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Energized. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Martin Dempsey says on Oct. 18 “nothing’s off the table” as the Pentagon scours its budget for cuts, including “wise investment in energy and technology.” Yet he maintains at a Pentagon Energy Security Forum that “energy advances are unique in the opportunities they afford.” He tells the gathering: “Traditionally, we must spend money to increase capability. Here, we may…

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