As these potential adversaries grow their missile…
“As these potential adversaries grow their missile programs, U.S. military facilities in Asia and the Middle East, as well as our allies, are increasingly in range with the United States homeland, and we are really absolutely and potentially being threatened. And within two years, we will absolutely have a real threat. They'll be able to reach us so easily the way it's going right now.”
About This Quote
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He warns that expanding missile capabilities of adversaries could soon threaten the U.S. homeland.
In simple terms: Missile growth may endanger the U.S.
Key Takeaway
Address missile threats.
Themes
security
geopolitics
defense
Mood
concerned
urgent
Type
political
strategic
When to use this quote
- military planning
- policy making
- public awareness
Key Concepts
deterrence
strategic balance
Questions to Reflect On
- What measures can reduce missile threats?
- How does deterrence work?