Adam Smith actually said...

We face an incredibly complex threat environment, so we are going to want to do like 5 million things at once.

Highlighting the complexity of current defense challenges.

03/19/2018

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After World War II, our Armed Forces shrank from 12 million men in 1945 to 1.4 million in 1950.