This would reduce Air Force readiness to the point it would be incapable of meeting all of the requirements of the National Military Strategy .

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

In fact, each strategic review and every iteration of the national military strategy or defense guidance has emphasized the need to invest more in advanced technologies and critical enablers.

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At the same time, both the 2006 QDR and the 2008 National Military Strategy argued that additional risk could be taken in the conventional force posture and even in some areas of advanced technology in order to harvest the additional resources needed to win the current fights.

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The National Security Strategy calls for an integration of our economic and military power, but DoD has shown it is more interested in taking advantage of cost savings provided by foreign government subsidies.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Thanks to General David Petraeus, Commanding General of the Multi-National Force--Iraq, we have adopted a coherent and effective military strategy.

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Romney's record of reckless rhetoric stands in sharp contrast with Obama's successful foreign policy and national security strategy -- one that doesn't rely solely on strong military action but smartly invests in diplomacy and development and focuses on real threats instead of political convenience.

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