Jack Reed actually said...

New START has been discussed and one of the conditions is that we would not, except for grandfathered silos, convert silos to be BMD capable.

Clarifying conditions related to the New START treaty and missile defense.

02/01/2010

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Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

Another way to look at this, if we deploy a very effective missile defense, the Russians might decide to use bomber forces.

We here are looking very carefully at our nuclear enterprise, the laboratories and everything else.

That would require new bombers with nuclear capabilities, correct?