Pentagon says cost cuts not aimed at profits

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Pentagon's chief arms buyer underscored on Wednesday the Defense Department's determination to cut costs, but sought to reassure investors the initiative was not aimed at cutting industry profits.

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