Defense

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Defense

Our armed forces must be ready to safeguard America’s sovereignty by defending the homeland, establishing primacy in our hemisphere, and projecting strength to deter threats to our vital national interests. Success requires a strong national defense built on a vibrant economy, a robust defense industrial base, and patriotic Americans willing to serve. 

 

Index of U.S. Military Strength  

 

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Protecting America: Heritage’s Latest Research Paul Rosenzweig

May 31, 2011 5 min read

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Defense Planning for the Twenty-First Century: Lessons from the Twentieth The Honorable Donald C. Winter

May 31, 2011 7 min read

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America's Choice in a Dangerous Age: Lead or Follow The Honorable Howard P. "Buck" McKeon

May 17, 2011 14 min read

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Keeping Our Military Strong Jim Talent

May 2, 2011 6 min read

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Improving Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Command and Control Vice Admiral J. D. Williams, USN (Ret.)

May 2, 2011 22 min read

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President Obama’s Disconnect on the Defense Budget Baker Spring

Apr 15, 2011 5 min read