Chuck Hagel said...

ISIL is a very clear threat to the United States of America, to our people.

Our nuclear deterrent plays a critical role in assuring U.S. national security and it is DOD'S highest priority mission....

That administration really laid out in 1991 and 1992 the threats of climate change, especially for national security.

the mission he has been tasked with is to degrade and destroy, not to contain, not to minimize, et cetera.