Modernization could be affected by long-term budget cuts: Slocombe

The Pentagon's plan to increase the rate of weapons modernization could be scaled back by cuts in the defense budget, Walter Slocombe, under secretary of defense for policy, said yesterday. Current Defense Dept. planning calls for an increase in modernization, stopping short of a one-to-one...

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