Rear Adm. Michael E. Smith on National Security & America’s Future

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Mar 16

Rear Admiral Mike Smith, USN, (Ret)

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March 16, 2026

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Rear Adm. Michael E. Smith on National Security & America’s Future

Don’t let the battlefield optics fool you: America’s overall national security has been harmed