Wicker’s 2026 armed services priorities

Wicker’s 2026 armed services priorities

For several years, I have had the unfortunate task of sounding the alarm about America’s increasingly unprepared military. When I became the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee in 2025, I gained a new opportunity not only to raise awareness of the problem but to do even more to solve it. I got to work right away. By year’s end, my Senate colleagues and I had passed two landmark national security laws. The first was a major investment…