Details the growth of America's military forces, discussing how they has reached their current state and spotlighting their use as a global security force. Discusses how better to apply America's military in order to check its authority and cut unnecessary spending.
Content Note
Prologue : is it too late to descope this? -- G.I. Joe, Ho Chi Minh, and the American art of fighting about fighting -- A nation at peace everywhere in the world -- Let 'er fly -- Isle of spice -- Stupid regulations -- Mylanta, 'tis of thee -- Doing more with less (hassle) -- "One hell of a killing machine" -- An $8 trillion fungus among us -- Epilogue : you build it, you own it.