Andrew P. Hunter: “That is inaccurate if you refer to the historic amount of body armor that our troops have had.”

The government needs to be very discriminating about how it approaches and how it invests its R&D dollars.

You cannot throw money at the problem, and we do not need to be investing government dollars where the private sector is going to invest its own dollars.

I think anytime that you have a situation where academic freedom is being constrained, that has real implications for national security.

But we are in a different situation now. And so we have an opportunity to come up with a strategy that is focused on meeting these new challenges, not simply trying to avoid more harm.