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House Testimony Focuses on Missile Defense Programs

  • Defense.gov
  • April 18, 2023 | 01:25:49

Defense experts testify about the missile defense and defeat programs before a subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee. Testifying before the Strategic Forces Subcommittee are: John D. Hill, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Space and Missile Defense; Navy Vice Adm. Jon A. Hill, director of the Missile Defense Agency; Army Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler, commander of the Army Space and Missile Defense Command; and Space Force Maj. Gen. David Miller, director of operations of the U.S. Space Command.

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