By Thomas L. Knapp The US Army is on track to reduce its size from current levels (490,000 troops) to 450,000 in 2017 and 420,000 by 2019. In a July 24 editorial, the New York Times came out in mild support of the half-measure and against “maintaining bases and a level of troops … Continue reading “Defense” Spending: Time For More Than Cosmetic Cuts