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October 18, 2013
Military Appropriations Complex
[From article]
Early in the Cold War and in the Air Force’s existence as an independent service, during fierce inter-service competition for scarce resources, Gen. Curtis LeMay, head of the Strategic Air Command, was briefed by a junior officer who repeatedly referred to the Soviet Union as “the enemy.” LeMay supposedly interrupted to say, “Young man, the Soviet Union is our adversary. Our enemy is the Navy.”
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/will101513.php3#.UmBD0N00jDo
Jewish World Review
The sequester: The hammer Republicans hold
October 15, 2013
By George Will
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