Obama's Defense Cuts Threaten U.S. Security

摘要

Of these four competing strategies, notice that only one includes freedom. [...] most importantly, the President should immediately reverse his recent decisions and strongly support completing our ballistic missile defense system. Yet the President plans to cut the missile defense budget by 15%, cut funding for missile defense sites in Europe by 80%, and reduce the number of planned interceptors in Alaska. We respond to humanitarian crises, protect world shipping and energy lanes, deter terrorism, prevent genocide, and lead peace-keeping missions. [...] most significantly, our military is required to maintain a global presence.