September 19, 2019
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Yesterday, we asked the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, John Rood, to provide a status update on each of the
Yesterday, we asked the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, John Rood, to provide a status update on each of the
Eight months ago, President Donald Trump – the Commander in Chief – put forward his plan and vision for his
“First, we will prioritize the defense of the American people above all else. Our review calls for 20 new ground
The threat drives us to confront it, degrade it, and defend from it. The competition to achieve superiority and dominance
In the height of the Cold War and in unprecedented competition during the 1970s with the Russians for air superiority
“All allies announced today that we agree with the U.S. decision to withdraw from the treaty because of the ongoing
“When I say the world’s in the most dangerous position that it has been in my lifetime, one of the
Last Wednesday, Iran test fired a Shahab-3 medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) and last Thursday, North Korea test fired two KN-23
“This is the most complex and dynamic security environment in my life time.” – John Rood, Under Secretary of Defense for
As we move to a new world of near-peer competition in regional strategic deterrence – between China, Russia, and the
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