Is it possible to have a background with gradient + background-image - html

Question

I'm trying to add an arrow image to my link and have it positioned to the middle.
My link has a background gradient in place as well and im trying to apply a background-image on to of this applied to the right.
CSS
#nav a.linkchildflyout:link,
#nav a.linkchildflyout:active,
#nav a.linkchildflyout:visited
{
display:block;
padding:0px 5px;
text-decoration:none;
background: #b95d73; /* Old browsers */
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%, #970e2e 0%, #9c1a38 0%, #910022 52%, #b95d73 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#b95d73), color-stop(0%,#970e2e), color-stop(0%,#9c1a38), color-stop(52%,#910022), color-stop(100%,#b95d73)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%,#970e2e 0%,#9c1a38 0%,#910022 52%,#b95d73 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%,#970e2e 0%,#9c1a38 0%,#910022 52%,#b95d73 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%,#970e2e 0%,#9c1a38 0%,#910022 52%,#b95d73 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%,#970e2e 0%,#9c1a38 0%,#910022 52%,#b95d73 100%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#b95d73', endColorstr='#b95d73',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */
color: white;
}
#nav a.linkchildflyout
{
background-image: url(Images/arrow.png);
background-position: right center;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

Answer 1

You can (and should) use the :before and :after pseudo-elements to achieve such effects.
Here's a Great article on the subject!

Answer 2

Yes there css3 multiple background property. You can write like this:
#nav a.linkchildflyout{
background:linear-gradient(top, #b95d73 0%, #970e2e 0%, #9c1a38 0%, #910022 52%, #b95d73 100%),url(Images/arrow.png) no-repeat right center;
}
Read this for more http://www.css3.info/preview/multiple-backgrounds/