James M. Talent: “There is such a thing as right and wrong.”

But it is really important because the impact of the next 8 to 10 years, particularly in that theater, if they are able--I don't have to tell you all--to operationalize hypersonics, we have trouble because our missile defenses go out the…

Part of what you are doing and need to do is to strengthen the civilian elements of national influence.

I think success means protecting the American homeland, the territorial integrity of allies, the economy, from attacks.

More than ever, the U.S. military must fully engage the entirety of American society, not only to expand the military's access to talent, but to also reconnect the Nation to its military.