In our latest episode of Vandenberg Flash Focus, we discuss the newly released report from the National Defense Strategy Commission which was mandated by Congress to assess the Biden administration’s National Defense Strategy. Vandenberg Advisory Board member Roger Zakheim, who currently serves as the Washington Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute, has served as a member of the National Defense Strategy Commission, first in 2018 and again in 2024. In this episode, he lays out the details of its findings, the limitations of American defense, and why American leadership should matter to everyday citizens.