Mr. Secretary, can you explain the importance of training our partners and allies on American systems and how that enables mission readiness and deterrence around the world? Senator, it's a great question and a great point. Our ability to project power by, with and through allies is one of the most important force multipliers that we have. including not just these sophisticated platforms like the F35, but the training of their people and including something we're putting a lot of emphasis on, which is military to military … (1:20:25–1:20:33)
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Asserts that projecting power through allies is a crucial force multiplier for the U.S.
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