Secretary Hegstath. Safe to say that our weapons, like SM3s, Tomahawks, Patriot missiles, have capabilities that are unmatched. That's why they cost a lot, take a long time to produce. Your budget requests $31.8 billion to expand production capacity for critical missile stockpiles, Is that correct? 31.8. I'm looking at 53 billion for munitions acceleration. Over 14 critical munitions of which the ones you listed are apart. Okay, 53. Yes, sir. More than 20 billion? More. (00:15–00:19)
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