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Trent Franks: “This constitutes an invitation, in my opinion, on the part of certain enemies of the United States to use the asymmetric…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
This constitutes an invitation, in my opinion, on the part of certain enemies of the United States to use the asymmetric capability of EMP against us.
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Trent Franks
Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Franks suggests that the U.S. vulnerability to EMP could encourage adversaries to exploit it.

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