Infographic: Voluntarily Dismantling Our National Defense
National Press Coverage:
CNN, News Room: Congressman Forbes discusses the impact of lost jobs from sequestration and “Defending our Defenders” Tour
Fox News Channel, Fox & Friends: Congressman Forbes discusses “Defending our Defenders”
Fox news Channel, America's Newsroom: Congressman Forbes elaborates on effects of Defense
Fox Business Network: Congress Forbes discusses the economic impacts of budget cuts
Fox News Live: Congressman Forbes advocates the audit of Department of Defense
Politico, Morning Defense
The Weekly Standard, Lawmaker Goes on the Road to Defend Defense
Time Battleland Read, Coming Soon to Your Town: Sequestration Road Tour
CNN, Congressman taking issue of automatic defense cuts on the road
Foreign Policy Initiative, Defending Defense: Sequestration Must Be Stopped
Blog Coverage:
Defense advocates’ last hope: The sequestration road show - DoD Buzz
‘Defending Our Defenders’: Forbes Kicks Off Tour in Chesapeake, Virginia - Heritage
Rep. Randy Forbes: ‘We’re Moving Dangerously Close To Not Being Able To Guarantee’ The Security Of The U.S. - Think Progress Security
Hampton Roads Television Coverage (5/14):
Defending our Defenders tours area - WAVY, NBC-10/Fox 43 (11 O'clock News)
3 local GOP lawmakers holding town hall on defense - WVEC, ABC-10 (5 o'clock News)
$500 billion in cuts to Pentagon from “Sequestration” comes under fire - WTKR, CBS-
Hampton Roads Newspaper Coverage (5/14):
Defense cuts would cripple Va. economy, leaders warn - Va Pilot
Potential military cutbacks opposed by Hampton Roads congressional delegation - Daily Press
Pensacola, Florida (5/24)
Jeff Miller Speaks at Town Hall - NWF Daily News
Congressmen Warn of Defense Cuts at Town Hall Meeting - NWF Daily News
Military Defense Budget Cuts - WEAR, ABC 3 Pensacola / Fort Walton Beach
Moline, Illinois (6/4)
Lawmakers: Defense Cuts Could Hurt Arsenal - Quad City Times
Defense Cuts Hit Rock River Valley Manufacturers Hard - Rockford Register Star
Illinois Could Lose Jobs Due To Defense Budget Cuts - Rockford Register Star
San Diego, California (6/13)
Pay Attention to Defense Cuts, 2 Congressmen Say - U-T San Diego
MILITARY: Defense Spending Cuts Blasted at Town Hall- North County Times
Lawmakers Say Defense Cuts Could Cost 30,000 Local Jobs - U-T San Diego
Effect of Sequestration on Ramona, Region - Ramona Sentinel
HASC Resources
The Disastrous Impact of Sequestration - Rep. Buck McKeon, 6/24/12, Politico
NAM Report: 1.2 Million Job Loss Across the Country as a Result of Sequester - HASC Defense Drumbeat Blog, 6/21/12
Fog of Uncertainty - HASC Defense Drumbeat Blog, 6/20/12
RESOLVE Sequestration (video) - Rep. Buck McKeon, 6/19/12, HASC
Layoff Notices Nearing as Sequestration Threat Lingers - HASC Defense Drumbeat Blog, 6/12/12
Sequester Will Slam Shipbuilding Hardest; Navy League Rallies Resistance - AOL Defense, 04/20/2012
Budget sequestration would be a dagger to defense - By Robert J. Samuelson, 03/04/2012, Washington Post
China Meets American Defense Cuts with Steep Increases - Washington Post, 03/04/2012
Ryan's Budget Protects Defense, By Arthur Brooks, Edwin Feulner and William Kristol, Wall Street Journal, 03/24/2012
A Path to Security
Thomas Donnelly & Gary J. Schmitt, The Weekly Standard, 03/24/2012
Excerpts from Stars and Stripes By Randy Forbes
Defense cuts hurt U.S. in long run - Rep. Duncan Hunter: Budget Cuts Will Further Damage U.S. Combat Readiness, Senior Officers Say -- CQ
Budget Cuts Will Further Damage U.S. Combat Readiness, Senior Officers Say – John Donnelly, CQ
General Dempsey warns against deep defense cuts -- Reuters
Forbes: 'I Worry About Our State of [Military] Readiness' -- Weekly Standard