Justin Johnson

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Justin T. Johnson specializes in defense budgets and policies for The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for National Security and Foreign Policy.

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    • Opinion

    Obama May Veto the Defense Bill, Again

    Justin Johnson
    This week the White House signaled that it might veto the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) if a religious freedom amendment remains in the final package. While this may just be political posturing, it fits a clear pattern of President Barack Obama’s willingness to use national security, and the defense bills in particular, as hostages…
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    • Opinion

    5 Statements From Top Military Brass That Should Concern You

    Andrew Santora
    • Opinion

    Obama’s Absurd Double Standard on Defense Spending

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    4 Reasons the Pentagon Shouldn’t Play ‘Hardball’ With This Funding Gimmick

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    5 Reasons the US Military Is in Trouble

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    The Army Is Another Year Older, but Not Better

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    House Republicans Go Strong on National Security

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    America’s Army Shrinks as Threats Proliferate

    Adam Lemon
    • Opinion

    Congress Should Not Use Defense Budget as Piggy Bank for Personal Priorities

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    What’s Good (and What’s Horrible) in the Senate Defense Bill

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    6 Facts Highlight Why We Need to Rebuild Our Military

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    Congress Must Act Now to Start Rebuilding the US Military

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    12 Amendments to Watch for in Defense Authorization Fight

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    Russia and China Increase Defense Spending While US Continues Cutting

    Justin Johnson
    • Opinion

    America’s Military Is in Much Worse Shape Than You’d Think

    John Sullivan
    • Opinion

    House Budget Goes in the Wrong Direction on Defense

    Justin Johnson