The “Sexton Doctrine” is how I look at every single conflict, from personal all the way through international. Briefly stated, it is:
Absorb the first strike, and make DANG SURE you deliver the LAST strike
It is a philosophy of both strong defense AND overwhelming offensive capabilities that are held in check by an overriding desire for peace.
It is under this philosophy that I can be BOTH an ardent non-interventionist AND a proponent of military research and development (ie spending).
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