So, first and foremost, our global posture review is informed by the president's national security priorities, and then subsequently on our interim national defense strategy guidance, and then ultimately, what will be this administration's. Okay, so just to be clear, The national defense strategy is secondary to what the president wants. Again, I would say that. Ms. Thompson, you said that President Trump will restore peace through strength, and, quote, we must all do our part to restore peace through strength. (01:19–01:24)
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Asserts that the national defense strategy is less prioritized than the president's desires.
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