US defence budget will balance Middle East and Asia
A focus on administrative costs allows the Pentagon to pursue near- and long-term priorities, but politics may intervene
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- Dividing the pie
- Air Force
- Navy
- Army
- Marines
- Defence-wide
- Strategic implications
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Carter addresses US military personnel at Osan US Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea (Reuters/Lee Jin-man/Pool)")