Trump Pentagon pick literally wrote the book on missile defense

Defense News: President Trump has tapped a new assistant secretary of defense for strategy, plans and capabilities—Marine Corps University’s James Anderson—the White House announced late Wednesday.

Anderson, the school’s vice president of academic affairs, has been outspoken in favor of America’s missile defense. He authored the 1999 book “America at Risk: The Citizen’s Guide to Missile Defense,” which details the risk of an attack from Russia, China or a third-world power.

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