{"id":23,"date":"2013-04-17T12:59:40","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T12:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.williamrussell.net\/?p=23"},"modified":"2013-04-17T12:59:40","modified_gmt":"2013-04-17T12:59:40","slug":"shipping-out-on-sequestration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.williamrussell.net\/?p=23","title":{"rendered":"Shipping Out On Sequestration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-size: 11px;\"><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><font style=\"font-size: 11px;\" color=\"#000000\"><font style=\"font-size:13px\"><\/font>Originally Posted 12\/8\/2012<\/font><\/font><\/font><b><font style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><br \/><\/font><\/font><\/b><\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\" color=\"#1f497d\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/b><font color=\"#000000\"><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">I<br \/>\nreceived an email link&nbsp; from my friend, Joseph John, a retired<br \/>\nNavy Captain, and Chairman of the Combat Veterans for Congress.<font>&nbsp; <\/font>It is a great entry for the opening salvo on the Strategic Theory page of this site.<font>&nbsp; <\/font>He<br \/>\nlinks to a interview with Admiral (Ret) James A. Lyons. It demonstrates<br \/>\nhow domestic policy discussions can have massive impacts on our<br \/>\nnational security and that when the President places a higher priority<br \/>\non political power than ensuring the safety and security of our nation,<br \/>\nhe is courting disaster. A strong economy is vital to maintaining a<br \/>\nstrong military, and a strong military is equally vital to protecting<br \/>\nour economic and political security. It demonstrates how important it is<br \/>\nfor political leaders to communicate these links and to present a<br \/>\ncoordinated national strategy to maintain our nation\u2019s freedoms.<font>&nbsp; <\/font>It<br \/>\nalso demonstrates what a devastating failure President Obama, and<br \/>\nunfortunately much of the Republican leadership, is on this front.&nbsp;<\/font><\/font><\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Verdana\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana\"><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">&nbsp;Here is the opening introduction from CAPT John:&nbsp;<\/font><\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Verdana\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\" face=\"Verdana\"><font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\u201cGoing<br \/>\nover the Fiscal Cliff will result in sequestration, yet the devastation<br \/>\nresulting from sequestration is being covered up by the left of center<br \/>\nliberal media establishment.&nbsp; Please view the video in the below listed<br \/>\nlink as Admiral James Lyons, Jr. USNA \u201952 USN (Ret), former<br \/>\nCommander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet, explains what sequestration<br \/>\nwill mean to the US Navy; it will result in having less ships in the<br \/>\nentire US Fleet that the US Navy had before World War I&#8212;&#8212;and less US<br \/>\nNavy ships than Admiral Lyons had in the US Pacific Fleet, when it was<br \/>\nunder his command.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sequestration will not only unilaterally decrease<br \/>\nthe capability of the US Navy; it will also unilaterally decrease the<br \/>\ncapability of each of the other service branches.&nbsp; The American people<br \/>\nshould ask themselves why the Commander-in-Chief is unilaterally<br \/>\ndecreasing the capabilities of the US Armed Forces in face of the<br \/>\nserious increasing threats facing the nation from China, Russia, Iran,<br \/>\nand Islamic Terrorists.&#8221;<\/font><\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Verdana\"><br \/>\n<font style=\"font-size: 11pt;\" color=\"#1f497d\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/williamrussellnet.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html\" target=\"_blank\"><font color=\"blue\">http:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/on-air\/lou-dobbs-tonight\/index.html#\/v\/2000966522001\/would-sequestration-cuts-be-disastrous-for-us-military\/?playlist_id=164630<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally Posted 12\/8\/2012 &nbsp;I received an email link&nbsp; from my friend, Joseph John, a retired Navy Captain, and Chairman of the Combat Veterans for Congress.&nbsp; It is a great entry for the opening salvo on the Strategic Theory page of this site.&nbsp; He links to a interview with Admiral (Ret) James A. 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