Recent Posts on Military readiness

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Priority Recommendation Round Up—Actions that Can Bring the Best Rewards

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The F-35 Will Now Exceed $2 Trillion As the Military Plans to Fly It Less

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Lack of Sleep Has Left Our Military Less Combat Ready and More Prone to Accidents with Dire Consequences

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Our Priority Recommendations for the Department of Defense—Actions that Can Bring the Best Rewards

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U.S. Military Working to Rebuild Readiness and Modernize

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DOD: Prioritizing Amid Changing Threats

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Are the Navy and Marine Corps Ready for the Future? (video)

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How Prepared is the Air Force?

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The Surge Sealift Fleet—Shipping Military Supplies For Any Major Event