March 26, 2019 National Defense Strategy is ‘Undisputed Driver’ in Budget Request, Shanahan Says The National Defense Strategy is the undisputed driver of the president’s fiscal year 2020 budget request for the Defense Department, Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan said on Capitol Hill.
Jan. 3, 2019 Shanahan Stresses National Defense Strategy in First Meetings as Acting Secretary Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan will use the National Defense Strategy as his blueprint moving forward.