Michael D. Griffin: “Let us again, as we did after the loss of Columbia, decide as a nation what we want to see accomplished in space.”

For the United States and its partners not to be on the Moon when others are on the Moon is unacceptable.

There is no finish line. It is a work in progress and always will be if we want to support peace and freedom in the world.

If we can restore that kind of thinking to a renewed global power competition, then we will actually never have to fight, because our adversaries will not want to take us on.

We need to get the bureaucracy out of the way we do contracting and small business work and get moving.