Congressionally-imposed spending caps for training and defense modernization and a spate of accidents are challenging the military’s ability to project power to potential adversaries, said the nation’s top military leader Tuesday. Speaking at his reconfirmation hearing, Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said North Korea, Iran, China, Russia, and non-state actors represent the most credible threat to possibly challenge U.S. military supremacy at sea, in the air and on land. Meanwhile, because of a high operating tempo caused by a demand for the military to do more with less training and fewer resources, non-combat deaths … Continue reading Dunford Warns Congress Readiness, Budget Trouble Costing U.S. Military its Edge