Nation of Victims by Vivek Ramaswamy

Author:Vivek Ramaswamy [RAMASWAMY, VIVEK]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Center Street
Published: 2022-09-14T00:00:00+00:00

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin [testified to Congress], “certainly we have the most capable and dominant navy in the world, and it will continue to be so going forward.” While the secretary’s support of the Navy is laudable, this statement is contrary to quantifiable trends and the future based on the continuing shipbuilding gap.

It is natural for any organization to claim that it is the best business, sports team, or school. It is understandable that public affairs officers build Potemkin-like propaganda machines to support their established organizational narratives and promote their brands regardless of what it is. However, rose-colored statements that ignore addressing challenges actually weaken the military and its goals… The nation and its military need to operate on facts, not hyperbole. The same joint culture that produced optimistic projections regarding the Afghan National Army and its efficacy now threatens to undermine its justification to the administration and Congress for a sufficiently sized U.S. Navy.25

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