If there is another 9/11 and people obtain fraudulent documents as they did in that case like drivers licenses, for example, and people ask why it happened, I think every one of us has to be able to say we did everything we could to prevent it from happening.
Kyl emphasizes the need for urgency in preventing fraudulent documents to avoid future attacks.
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Mr. Chairman, Representative Jacobs, the fact is that our current system has deteriorated and aged to the point that we wouldn't be confident in the deterrent value of it on out into the future.
One of our recommendations concerns ways that we could potentially mitigate the risk of a deterrence gap.
One of the things that we noticed in this endeavor is there is a great attitude among the military, among the Defense Department generally in being able to succeed at a mission.
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