I think when they look at them, they get an assessment of the readiness of our force and the ability to provide a deterrent.
Martin Heinrich: “I think when they look at them, they get an assessment of the readiness of our force and the ability to provide a…”
On the recordMarch 8, 2017
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Heinrich discusses the importance of mutual understanding of military capabilities for deterrence.
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