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‘Strong and clear, but quiet’: Pentagon policy head faces Senate questions over NDS — Jack Reed | ChamberLight

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‘Strong and clear, but quiet’: Pentagon policy head faces Senate questions over NDS

Senator Reed called the NDS obsolete, citing contradictions between its policy of non-interventionism and current military actions against Iran.

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Senate Armed Services Committee members from both parties criticized the new National Defense Strategy (NDS) during a hearing with Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby, citing its lack of focus on Taiwan and contradictions with ongoing military operations in Iran.