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Jack Reed: “The investment in discrimination and tracking would enhance our ability to engage any missile coming from any direction.”

On the recordMarch 17, 2015
The investment in discrimination and tracking would enhance our ability to engage any missile coming from any direction.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the importance of investment in missile tracking for defense capabilities.

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