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It makes our planning much more difficult.

One of our recommendations concerns ways that we could potentially mitigate the risk of a deterrence gap.

The first thing we've got to do is have a conventional capability which is so dominant that no party would ever consider a nuclear attack against the United States.

It's enough that it's opportunistic. In other words, we're in a conflict with one, and the other sees that this is an opportunity.