Author: Jonathan DaCosta

  • The Economic Cost of Cutting Defense Spending

    The Economic Cost of Cutting Defense Spending

    Throughout the latter half of the 20th century, the U.S. invested in numerous fighter jet programs to maintain air superiority. Those investments have yielded some of the most advanced aircraft in history, but at what cost? In December 2005, the F-22 Raptor entered service, effectively designating the United States as…