Thomas Spoehr

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Thomas W. Spoehr, a retired Army lieutenant general, is director of the Center for National Defense at The Heritage Foundation.

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  • Killing 2 Birds With 1 Stone: How to Find More New Teachers and Military Recruits

    Jonathan Harman
    America is experiencing two critical shortages at the same time: new school teachers and volunteers for the military. The shortage of teachers is more specific to locality and subject area, rather than acute. School districts have been on a hiring spree for decades, but many schools are struggling to provide their classrooms with effective teachers….
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  • Obesity Epidemic Threatens Not Just Public Health, but Also National Security
    Thomas Spoehr

  • US Army and America: Together Accomplishing Big Things
    Thomas Spoehr

  • ‘Extremism’ in US Military: Stand-Down Was a Solution in Search of a Problem
    Thomas Spoehr

  • Why Junior ROTC Programs in US High Schools Are Needed Now More Than Ever
    Thomas Spoehr

  • What If 1 Day the Federal Workforce Just Disappeared? Turns Out, It Has
    Thomas Spoehr

  • What We Know About Latest Leak of Top-Secret Intelligence
    Thomas Spoehr

  • 8 Things to Know About Biden’s Fiscal 2024 Budget, From Bad to Worse
    David Ditch

  • Remixed Defense Advisory Boards Reflect Partisan Shift
    Thomas Spoehr

  • American Fitness Has National Security Implications. It’s Time to Take It More Seriously.
    Caitlyn Wetzel

  • Army’s Misplaced Priorities: Recruitment Shortfall More Problematic Than Climate Change
    Thomas Spoehr

  • The State of Play in Ukraine 6 Months After Russia Invaded
    Thomas Spoehr

  • Farewell to a Tireless Advocate for National Security: Peter Pry
    Thomas Spoehr

  • Army Is Falling Dangerously Short on Recruitment. Here’s What We Can Do About It.
    Thomas Spoehr

  • House’s Annual National Defense Authorization Act Scrum Reflects Best and Worst of Congress
    Thomas Spoehr

  • Military Readiness Takes Back Seat to Wokeness at the Pentagon
    Conner Bolanos
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