Rachel Zissimos
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Defense Budget
October 2, 2020
As Congress Rebuilds the Military, Tracking Progress Is Vital
In recent years, perhaps no one has felt the pinch of budget cuts more than the U. S.
Rachel Zissimos • RealClearDefense

Military Strategy
October 2, 2020
Export Control Reform: Better Late than Never
Last Thursday, the Trump administration released a Presidential Memorandum that sensibly reforms U. S.
Rachel Zissimos • RealClearDefense

Defense Budget
October 2, 2020
Putting Defense Spending in Context
Simple Comparisons Are Inadequate SUMMARY Despite the damages wrought by six years of budget caps, the U. S.
Rachel Zissimos • RealClearDefense

Military Strategy
October 2, 2020
The New Administration's Policy Should Reflect that Biofuels Cannot Meet Military Needs
While serving as Commanding General of the First Marine Division during the invasion of Iraq, retired General James Mattis called on Department of...
Rachel Zissimos • RealClearDefense

Defense Budget
October 3, 2020
Solar Energy for DoD Installations Diverts Funds from Defense Priorities
President Barack Obama’s prioritization of climate change continues to impose unnecessary costs on the U. S.
Rachel Zissimos • RealClearPolitics
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