PBS NewsHour

Deputy Defense Secretary: Spending Must Be Strategic

Clip: 08/06/2013 | 7m 1s

The Pentagon has completed a review of how to cut spending under the constraints imposed by sequestration. Ray Suarez sits down with Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter to discuss the challenge of protecting the nation from the threats it faces today while also preparing for "the problems that will define our future."

Aired: 08/06/13

Rating: NR

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