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Dakota Wood: Deep look at U.S. military power

Washington produces lots of opinions about the nation's military power and where it stands in relation to what's going on in the world. Most of them lack cohere...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

October 30, 2015 10:03 am

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Dakota Wood, Senior Research Fellow, Defense Programs, The Heritage Foundation

Washington produces lots of opinions about the nation's military power and where it stands in relation to what's going on in the world. Most of them lack coherence, consistency and objectivity. That's according to Dakota Wood, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation. He's come up with a deeply researched index of U.S. military strength, just released. He spoke to Jared Serbu on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.