Leaving aside the chatter about horses and bayonets, the final presidential debate offered President Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney an opportunity to address critical issues facing America’s military. Budget cuts pose a serious threat to military readiness — aging aircraft, a shrinking Navy, and an Army that’s going to battle without needed equipment
Even before the military faced nearly $1 trillion in budget cuts, there were already mounting readiness challenges. Earlier this year, Heritage interviewed military veterans from the Army, Air Force and Navy about how they needed to adapt as a result of insufficient resources.(thefoundry) Great video
