Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, left, is greeted by Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, as he arrives for the Navy Birthday celebration in the Pentagon Auditorium, October 9, 2012. (DoD Photo By Glenn Fawcett) (Released)

Service branch chiefs in open warfare with Def Sec Carter over military spending priorities

Image credit: Department of Defense (NationalSecurity.news) It’s not supposed to be this way, but a number of service chiefs and some members of Congress are having unusually public spats with Defense Secretary Ashton Carter over budgeting and spending priorities regarding current and future weapons systems. As reported by Politico, the issues largely revolve around what Read More