Jon Kyl: “I thank you and I appreciate your willingness to come here to help edify the Committee.”

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.

That's why we say that has to be decided now.

The threat briefings that we received leave no question that both China and Russia, but particularly China see space as a war fighting domain.

It makes our planning much more difficult.