It's why we're adding to our submarine fleet, adding to our air fighter fleet, why we're building out over the horizon radar to protect from Russian missile threats and others, and why we will work with our NATO partners. The threat [from Russia in the Arctic] is more prospective than actual at this stage. in terms of actual activity in the Arctic and we intend to keep it that way. Another big issue that's going to come up this week is this board of peace that President Trump is keen on. (43:17–43:23)
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Asserts that the current threat from Russia in the Arctic is more potential than active.
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