What we support and defend

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1. Article I lists the specified duties and responsibilities of the Congress. These two items under Section 8 of that article are worth studying word by word:

[B][I]12: To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;

It means the Army should be turning a profit within 2 years or the operation should be shut down.