Panetta Backs Multiyear Purchase Of DDG-51 Destroyers

Amid the first real decline in defense budgets in a decade, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta several times committed to protecting the defense industrial base from erosion due to reductions in spending. Panetta was on Capitol Hill Feb. 14 for the first of a trio of hearings this week, defending the...

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