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Heritage Explains

Why Does America Need a New Defense Budget? | Wilson Beaver, Alex Velez-Green & Bob Peters

Heritage Explains

Heritage Podcast Network

Education

4.6808 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Conservatives have serious questions about the Biden Administration’s Defense Budget for 2025. It fails to address the real national defense concerns facing our country 



Heritage Experts Wilson Beaver, Alex Velez-Green, and Bob Peters explain. 


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A Conservative Defense Budget for Fiscal Year 2025: https://www.heritage.org/defense/report/conservative-defense-budget-fiscal-year-2025#


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0:00.0

Three, two, one, zero, all engine run.

0:07.2

There is no other institution that has the ability uniquely.

0:11.9

Without a heritage, every generation starts over.

0:15.0

To remind the current regime.

0:18.0

We the people tell the governor what it is allowed to do.

0:22.8

All of all...

0:24.5

...to get back in their box and stay there.

0:28.6

Liktob.

0:29.4

We have a left down.

0:32.4

From the Heritage Foundation, this is Heritage Explains.

0:50.3

Music Heritage Foundation, this is Heritage Explains. Historically, Americans have been very proud of their military.

0:54.7

And rightly so, men and women of the U.S. armed forces have saved humanity as we know it,

1:00.1

from existential threats throughout history.

1:03.2

But that doesn't mean that everything has always gone right with the U.S. military.

1:07.8

Decisions about what capabilities to pursue, what strategies to employ, and where to place

1:12.8

resources are all complex. One slightly humorous example is Project X-ray, which was undertaken

1:20.2

by the U.S. Army Air Forces and the U.S. Navy during the Second World War. In this weapons research

1:26.1

program, small quantities of napum with timer fuses were attached

1:30.0

to Mexican freetailed bats, who were then deployed in a disintegrating container from a bomber

1:35.0

aircraft.

1:36.3

The idea was that when these bats were deployed over a Japanese city, they would roost

1:40.6

unobserved in the largely paper and wood structures of Japanese buildings.

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