Robert Work: “Amen, sir. It all starts with trust. As soon as we have demonstrated applications enough to where commanders trust them…”

For weapons with autonomous functionalities, they will be designed and operated to maintain appropriate human judgment over the use of force.

Yes. The Department is incorporating cybersecurity into the development of all new weapons systems during the acquisition process.

Yes. Our nuclear forces make vital contributions to the national security of the United States and our allies and partners.

Do we need an offensive cybercapability to act as a deterrent? I would say yes, sir.