On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
I have made defending against near-term regional threats a top priority of our missile defense plans, programs, and capabilities.
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congress.govI have made defending against near-term regional threats a top priority of our missile defense plans, programs, and capabilities.
Gates prioritizes missile defense against regional threats.
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