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Weapons, we are reducing our expenditures on rebuilding our 50-year-old nuclear arsenal. this is ridiculous. bill, i ve lived through three of these in my lifetime. after vietnam. in the carter era, and during the peace dividend. this is by far the worst i have ever seen. bill: worse in what way? when you think about this, the wolf is at the door, that s a phrase that people can understand. well, let me put it this way. it takes one budget cycle to break the back and create a hollow military. it take as generation to rebuild it. you say, well, all we re going to do is reduce the budget. no, we re not. we ll take away, 100,000 soldiers. many spent, four, five, six tours in iraq and afghanistan. we ll reduce the army s training budget by 78% at a time we have the most tactically capable military in the world. the fall-off, the proficiency training ....