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How Will America’s Next-Generation ICBM Improve Nuclear Deterrence?

| Deborah Lee James
Deborah Lee James
Former Secretary of the United States Air Force

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The Author is Deborah Lee James

Secretary James has over 30 years of senior level homeland and national security experience in the federal government and private sector. During her time as Secretary, her responsibilities included the affairs of the Department of the Air Force, including the organizing, training, equipping and providing for the welfare of its nearly 660,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian Airmen and their families. Secretary James also oversaw the Air Force’s annual budget of more than $139... Read More

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