Commentary

New Index: U.S. Military Strength in Jeopardy

By Timothy H. Lee
Wednesday, February 25 2015

Is the U.S. military ripe for reduction and budgetary cuts? In their justifiable zeal to target federal deficits and debt, various political and opinion leaders - including some on the right - believe so. According to a new and thorough analysis of U.S. military health introduced this week by the Heritage Foundation, however, that's a very dangerous idea. Heritage's inaugural Index of U.S. Military Strength, painstakingly assembled by numerous military experts and modeled upon its popular annual Index of Economic Freedom and Index of Culture and Opportunity, comprehensively…

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