I believe, and I think this committee will agree, that the Missile Defense Agency's work to invest in game changing technology programs is essential to defending the United States, our deployed troops, allies, and friends against adversary ballistic missiles.
Senator Shelby emphasizes the importance of the Missile Defense Agency's technology for national defense.
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