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Deputy Defense Secretary on Budget Cuts: 'We Have No Choice'

Clip: 1/26/2012 | 12m 3s

Deputy Defense Secretary on Pentagon Cuts: 'We Have No Choice'

Working to cut nearly $490 billion over the next decade, the Pentagon announced Thursday plans to create a leaner military by reducing ground forces, buying fewer weapons and postponing production of other defense systems. Jeffrey Brown discusses the new budget plans with Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter.

01/26/2012

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