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Panel Calls For Changes In Long-Term Defense Planning

August 02 2010

USA

A panel with a congressional mandate, after studying the Quadrennial Defense Review, has recommended changes to the Pentagon's long-term priorities, reports the American Forces Press Service.

Headed by former Defense Secretary William Perry and former National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley, the panel called for significant equipment recapitalization, personnel reform and expanding the Navy.

The QDR did not properly anticipate how to prepare the military for long-term...

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