Ashton Carter said...

DOD must now prepare for and seek to prevent the possibility of a conflict that extends into space, and we are.

We're challenging our NATO partners and working with them to develop what I've called a new playbook for NATO.

I agree with you, also, about the Assad regime. It's a reason why Assad can't be part of the future of that country.

Our view is that everybody ought to resolve those peacefully and not militarize those features.