Our first priority has to be theater missile defense and CorpsSAM. When we deploy troops, we have to be able to defend those troops, and I think the priorities the administration has are correct on this.
Norman D. Dicks: “Our first priority has to be theater missile defense and CorpsSAM. When we deploy troops, we have to be able to defend…”
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Discussing military priorities and defense during a congressional debate.
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