Ben Nelson: “The Army is invested in space capabilities and requires them in order to function our operating forces in theater and…”

Double the number of ICBMs the current force is capable of defeating without adding a single new GBI

Do you believe this forward-deployed radar in Turkey is a significant contribution to our Homeland defense capability?

Let me add my thoughts. We ask you to reduce budgets, to watch the growth, and then when you come before us after you've done it, then we question why you've done it and whether you've done it right or not.

PTSS would be a critical component of both Homeland and regional missile defense as it greatly enhances sensor coverage.