Heritage Foundation ranks US military as ‘weak’ for first time

Published October 18, 2022 12:00am ET



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The U.S. military has grown increasingly weaker over the years and is considered at risk of not being able to respond to threats to the country’s national interests, according to new rankings of the military’s strength.

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