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Weak West made in China

Unforgiveably, our military is not all it’s cracked up to be

29 October 2022

9:00 AM

29 October 2022

9:00 AM

Last week, the Heritage Foundation released a damning report on US military strength in 2023. ‘As currently postured, the US military is at growing risk of not being able to meet the demands of defending America’s vital national interests,’ it began.

The Army’s capacity is ‘marginal’ with only 62 per cent of the force it needs and ageing faster than it is modernising.

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