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There's nothing about an Air Force in the Constitution jberryhill Dec 2012 #1
Even better, in the confronting-a-teabagger scenario truebluegreen Dec 2012 #10
Not really BrentWil Dec 2012 #21
Yes we need a military because eveything is not underthematrix Dec 2012 #2
Is this a serious question ? former-republican Dec 2012 #3
What good is a military that is scattered all over the world, doing everything but defending this RC Dec 2012 #7
Really? Should I take this seriously? nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #4
Yes, we need Eye Spy Community-Military Intelligence (All Three) jsr Dec 2012 #5
You win! Brother Buzz Dec 2012 #8
Where did you find this jewel? nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #12
. Brother Buzz Dec 2012 #13
I'd settle for a coast guard. allrevvedup Dec 2012 #6
Well Of Course... If We Want To Support, And Continue, Our Empire... WillyT Dec 2012 #9
You should have posted this on Dec. 7, just for the shear irony of it. (nt) JaneQPublic Dec 2012 #11
given the size and scope of America it is unavoidable that the U.S. would be a major military power Douglas Carpenter Dec 2012 #14
We probably need some sort of military organization, but it should be about 1/4 JDPriestly Dec 2012 #15
We need a citizen army. We do NOT need an IMPERIAL ARMY. We have an imperial army. Selatius Dec 2012 #16
Why, of course not. GaYellowDawg Dec 2012 #17
I think that's a no brainer. Third Doctor Dec 2012 #18
Yes, but they don't have to be the size they are now TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 #19
We need a core Sgent Dec 2012 #20
Exactly.... rppper Dec 2012 #22
National policy AlexSatan Dec 2012 #24
Wow greytdemocrat Dec 2012 #23
Well I surely wouldn't want to outsource those core competencies to China RomneyLies Dec 2012 #25
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