Sequester Already Taking Toll on Military
On our current path, we’re headed toward the hollowed-out military of the 1970s.
Commentary, June 25, 2013-
China’s Growing Challenge to U.S. Naval Power
America’s underfunded and shrinking Navy, coupled with China’s naval growth, threatens to dangerously alter the balance of power in the Pacific.
The Wall Street Journal, June 20, 2013 -
Decline at Sea Is a Political Choice
The consequences of the Navy’s severely reduced budget—cancelled deployments, delayed maintenance, and thinning fleets—are jeopardizing our ability to prepare for threats at sea.
The American Interest, May 21, 2013 -
‘I Can’t Do It’
Admiral Samuel Locklear, head of U.S. Pacific Command, admits that defense cuts are crippling the Navy, leaving it ill-prepared to respond to potential crises.
The Weekly Standard, April 22, 2013 -
Peace Doesn’t Keep Itself
Gutting America’s defense budget is an ineffective and irresponsible strategy to rein in federal spending.
The Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2010