October 7, 2026 | NPR What the B-1 bomber withdrawal means for U.S. military readiness Home » Military and Political Power RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow October 7, 2026 | NPR What the B-1 bomber withdrawal means for U.S. military readiness RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow Listen Issues: Issues: Iran Global Threat Network Military and Political Power U.S. Defense Policy and Strategy