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On the recordApril 18, 2012
Then the other issue here, too, is there was at least a very theoretical consideration of moving these platforms onto BMD capabilities.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed discusses the consideration of shifting resources to sea-based missile defense systems.

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