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Analysis of Defense Secretary Robert Gates plans for the Pentagon's 2010 budget which includes major cuts for traditional weapons programs and adds to spending for new technologies to fight insurgencies.
Col. Douglas Macgregor, U.S. Army-Retired and author of "Warrior's Rage: The Great Tank Battle of 73 Easting" and "Transformation Under Fire"
Rebecca Grant, senior fellow, Lexington Institute
John Bennett, reporter, Defense News
Mary McGarry Morris presents her latest novel. It explores the dangerous burden of not facing the truth as long-buried secrets threaten to unravel the life of a woman who seems to have everything.
Mary McGarry Morris, Author of six highly acclaimed novels, including "Vanished", and nominated for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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