Player Embed Code: Download Embed Share Air Force Announces Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request Department of War March 12, 2019 | 42:00 Air Force Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget Maj. Gen. John M. Pletcher and Air Force Deputy for Budget Carolyn M. Gleason announce the service’s fiscal year 2020 defense budget request during a news conference at the Pentagon, March 12, 2019.