Ash Carter: “I will note here--and there--this is uneven across Europe, but, in general, I am quite concerned with the level of…”

Iran's ballistic missile activities pose a significant threat to the Joint Force and our regional allies and partners, particularly Israel.

This, for the eighth fiscal year in a row. That's a deplorable state of affairs.

We need Congress to come together around providing normal, stable, responsible budgets, because the lack of stability represents one of the single biggest strategic risks to our enterprise at DOD.

It absolutely is. That's why we quadrupled the European Reassurance Initiative.