Ben Nelson: “What confidence do you have in the capacity of these troops to both 'clear' and 'hold'?”

The greatest future enhancement for both Homeland and regional defense in the next 10 years is the development of the PTSS satellites, which will provide fire-control quality track data of raids of hostile ballistic missiles over their…

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

If there were trust, then it would be much easier for the oversight to move away from transactional to more directional.

We cannot just be catching up or trying to stay at par with the rest of the world or otherwise our defenses are down.