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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
The capacity to be able to do that adds value, brings flexibility, and it confounds the enemy's belief that they might be able to attack us and get away with it.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the strategic advantage of long-range standoff munitions in deterrence.

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