Critical regions are Europe, Asia and the Middle East, and the main forces threatening destabilization are Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and the transnational Islamist threat spearheaded by al Qaeda and ISIS
Obama budget cuts left U .S. too weak to deal with multiple global menaces
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Constitution makes Donald Trump the commander-in-chief. But, the founding fathers assigned the responsibility of raising and maintaining a military to Congress.
From Lincoln and Wilson to FDR and Reagan, every serious defense buildup has required bipartisan support from the Congress. Today, America’s armed forces need another jolt.
So, once again, members of Congress must play their part to make sure our military can deliver enough punch to protect our homeland and our vital interests abroad.
