Heritage Foundation: U.S. Military Hard-Pressed To Fight Two Major Wars At Once

Washington Examiner: America’s ‘marginal’ military hard-pressed to fight two major wars at once, Trump’s favorite think tank says

HERITAGE’S ANNUAL MILITARY INDEX: Despite the Trump administration's vaunted military build-up, the Pentagon is not ready to meet a key benchmark: Being able to fight and win two major wars simultaneously. That was among the bottom lines in the Heritage Foundation’s 2019 Index of U.S. Military Strength. The voluminous annual report by President Trump’s favorite think tank is being released at 9 a.m. today during an event with Sen. Joni Ernst, a Senate Armed Services subcommittee chairwoman, and a roster of experts. The think tank’s reports are worth watching as Trump has closely followed many of its previous recommendations on force size.

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WNU Editor: The Heritage Foundation report is here .... U.S. Military Strength (Heritage Foundation).