http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/27/us/politics/27web-weapons.html
While President Obama's budget outline requests a 4 percent increase in basic military spending, to $534 billion from $513 billion fiscal 2009, the administration has made it clear that it intends to shift some money from huge cold war-style weapons systems to smaller programs focused on fighting insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan and new threats to the nation's cybersecurity.
While President Obama's budget outline requests a 4 percent increase in basic military spending, to $534 billion from $513 billion fiscal 2009, the administration has made it clear that it intends to shift some money from huge cold war-style weapons systems to smaller programs focused on fighting insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan and new threats to the nation's cybersecurity.
