James M. Talent: “I certainly agree that these are vital concerns, given the power of cyber weapons, their escalatory potential, and the…”

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…

I think the top-level political authority, which you all represent, what is it you want the outcome of this to be and why?

I could not agree more with what Michele was saying about we need a whole-of-government approach to these competitions.

The warrior ethos is not a luxury, it is essential when you have a military.