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Thomas Spoehr — Why the U.S. Military Is In Serious Trouble

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The report notes that the United States now faces five rising challenges—China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and transnational terrorism—yet has fewer military forces than at any time since the end of World War II. “Simply put,” it observes, “the United States needs a larger force than it has today if it is to meet the objectives of the strategy.”... Message: The US needs to spend more on military — a lot more.The National InterestWhy the U.S. Military Is In Serious Trouble Army Lt. Gen. Thomas Spoehr (ret.) iDdirector of The Heritage Foundation’s Center for National Defense

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The report notes that the United States now faces five rising challenges—China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and transnational terrorism—yet has fewer military forces than at any time since the end of World War II. “Simply put,” it observes, “the United States needs a larger force than it has today if it is to meet the objectives of the strategy.”...
Message: The US needs to spend more on military — a lot more.

The National Interest
Why the U.S. Military Is In Serious Trouble

Army Lt. Gen. Thomas Spoehr (ret.) iDdirector of The Heritage Foundation’s Center for National Defense
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