US Military Readiness in Decline Since 2017: Government Watchog

US Military Readiness in Decline Since 2017: Government Watchog
U.S. Navy Riverine Squadron 3 sailors work with Philippine Navy SEALS in the South China Sea. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gregory A. Harden II
John Haughey
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The seconds-in-command of five U.S. military branches gave detailed updates about how their services are enhancing combat readiness during an April 19 hearing before the House Armed Services Committee’s Readiness Subcommittee.

So, when the same four generals and an admiral were slated to again address readiness in a May 2 hearing before the Senate Armed Services Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee, expectations were the same story, just a different chamber, with a rehash of presentations from their previous hearings.

John Haughey
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John Haughey is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter who covers U.S. elections, U.S. Congress, energy, defense, and infrastructure. Mr. Haughey has more than 45 years of media experience. You can reach John via email at [email protected]
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