Radical Obama Making Good on Vow to Gut the U.S. Military; Reportedly Planning to Cut Approx. 1 out of every 7 Active Duty U.S. Soldiers – Videos

President Barack Obama is unveiling plans to dramatically cut the size and capability of the U.S. Military, all to free up funds to continue his massive welfare state buildup. Rather than cut entitlement programs, he is going to cut the U.S. Military – at a time when the United States faces serious threats all over the world. No matter, for Obama. He is “killing two birds with one stone” in this plan. He avoids cutting his beloved entitlements, and he gets to gut the military – which he said he would do when he was running for President. Just listen to the video above from February 2008. To Obama, cutting 100,000 of America’s Soldiers is “cutting wasteful spending,” even while he continues to fund his far-Left boondoggle entitlement giveaways:

WEEKLY STANDARD: A GOP staffer on Capitol Hill tells THE WEEKLY STANDARD that the Obama administration’s plan is to cut the active duty U.S. army from its current size of nearly 570,000 members to 490,000 members. The staffer didn’t have an exact figure on cuts to the Marine Corps, but there are 200,000 active duty Marines. A 10 percent cut would translate to 20,000 fewer Marines than there are today, and a 15 percent cut would mean 30,000 fewer Marines. . . . Read More

Below is a video report on Obama’s plans, and him saying his cuts won’t impact negatively America’s defense capability:

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