Pentagon misses opportunity with Global Posture Review

Published December 1, 2021 12:00am ET



The Defense Department announced on Monday that it has concluded its Global Posture Review. The review is a worldwide assessment of U.S. military bases, access arrangements, and forces. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said it will “improve our global response capability and inform the draft of the next National Defense Strategy.”

Actually, this review represents a missed opportunity.

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