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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III; Joint Chiefs Chairman Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr.; and Michael McCord, undersecretary of defense (comptroller) and chief financial officer, testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on DOD's fiscal year 2025 budget request.
The president’s fiscal year 2025 budget request bolsters our ability to defend the nation and deter aggression against America or our allies and partners, and forges a more modern defense ecosystem built for 21st century security challenges.
The Defense Department is committed to working with allies, partners and like-minded nations in the Indo-Pacific and to upholding a free and open region founded on respect for international rules, laws and norms.
NATO is a transatlantic alliance of 32 like-minded North American and European countries securing peace since 1949.
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