The Seas Are Great but the Navy Is Small The Obama administration says it wants 300 ships, but it is reducing the number now while promising to build more far into the future, most after a second Obama term. By JOHN LEHMAN Mr. Lehman was secretary of the Navy in the Reagan administration and a […]
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GAFFNEY: Leading no followers to ‘Global Zero’ Obama’s plans for U.S. nuclear-weapons reduction will be unilateral By Frank J. Gaffney Jr.– The Washington Times Monday, March 26, 2012 Illustration by John Camejo for The Washington Times In Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, President Obama enthused once again about his vision of a world without nuclear
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OUR REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SHOULD BE MAKING THE VOTERS VERY MUCH AWARE OF OBAMA’S HUGE CUTS TO THE MILITARY WHILE NOT CUTTING ENTITLEMENT SPENDING. Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) A Path to Security Gary Schmitt and Thomas Donnelly April 2, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 28EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: To be sure, these are only
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March 27, 2012, 6:37 p.m. ET Ryan’s Budget Protects Defense Within a plan to reduce outlays by $6.2 trillion over the next decade, Paul Ryan has found a way to replace $214 billion of the $487 billion in military spending cuts in Obama’s budget. By ARTHUR C. BROOKS, EDWIN J. FEULNER AND WILLIAM KRISTOL Mr.
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Rights fight pits Holder vs. Panetta By Rowan Scarborough- The Washington Times Sunday, March 18, 2012 Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. says he can no longer defend the law that withholds medical and other benefits from same-sex spouses in the military. (Associated Press) The Obama administration is withholding medical and other benefits from same-sex
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March 13, 2012 Three years into America’s post-World War II drawdown,not a single U.S. nuclear bomber could hit a large, undefended target in Ohio. By WARREN KOZAK EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: But it turned out that many of the planes couldn’t even take off. The best mechanics had left the service for higher-paying and easier
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WASHINGTON TIMES Gay Marine’s kiss sparks praise, anger By Rowan Scarborough– Thursday, March 1, 2012 Marine Corps Sgt. Brandon Morgan (right) greets his boyfriend with a passionate kiss at an on-base military-family homecoming. A friend photographed the embrace, which was posted on the “Gay Marine” Facebook page. (Courtesy of Facebook) EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Former
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WASHINGTON POST By Mitt Romney, Published: March 5 Beginning Nov. 4, 1979 , dozens of U.S. diplomats were held hostage by Iranian Islamic revolutionaries for 444 days while America’s feckless president, Jimmy Carter, fretted in the White House. Running for the presidency against Carter the next year, Ronald Reagan made it crystal clear that the Iranians
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JANUARY 28, 2012 ‘Lawfare’ Loses Big The ACLU loses its nasty suit against former defense officials. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: But the lawyers suing for Padilla aren’t interested in justice. They’re practicing “lawfare,” which is an effort to undermine the war on terror by making U.S. officials afraid to pursue it for fear of personal
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JANUARY 24, 2012, 7:19 P.M. ET Yes, we spent more after 9/11—but in ways that impeded modernization. By MACKENZIE EAGLEN On Thursday, the Pentagon will begin detailing its plans to cut $500 billion from the military’s budget over the next decade. The reason, insists President Barack Obama, is that “since 9/11, our defense budget grew
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