If they follow historical trends, efforts related to sustaining and modernizing the weapons stockpile are likely to be particularly susceptible to cost growth.
Your people are an essential part of that.
I hope you will take the message back to your people that they have one of the most important missions in this country.
I'd like to engage you to do a similar study of the entire U.S. Government.
I just hope you'll convey that those of us here understand and appreciate that.
It's a miracle because of the credibility of the deterrent.
The biggest risk to cost growth is a delay in appropriations that causes the schedule to slip.
Admiral, I can't resist. The studies you're doing for the east coast site remind me of when God came to Moses...
One of our advantages is naval power. I'm worried about anti-ship missiles.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Might this not be an area rife for international cooperation? It is in everyone's interest who is in space to deal with ...