
"The spigot of defense funding opened by 9/11 is closing," Gates told the Senate Armed Services Committee.
The demands of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, along with the nation's economic crisis, require military planners to separate "those things that are desirable from those things that are truly needed" in the way of new weapons, Gates added.
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