Because it gives us bases in the region that allow us to project power during a contingency in the Middle east or somewhere else. So when that is the key rationale for why you're in NATO and then you have Countries like Spain denying us the use of these bases. well, then why are you in NATO? That's a very fair question. Now, in fairness to other questions, other countries in NATO have been very helpful. But we need to discuss that. (05:42–05:47)
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