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John Plumb noted that his office now is working directly with the IC "on reducing some of those classification issues to the point where we can share" information with allies and partners to enable collaborative operations.

"If we want deterrence to be effective, it takes three things: 1. Capabilities 2. Credible threats in the mind of the adversary and 3. The will to communicate the first two," Chris Stone, Mitchell Institute fellow, told Breaking Defense.