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Cspan q a. Next, the confirmation hearing for three senior military nominees im a Northern Command, the Afghanistan International Security Assistance force, and u. S. Special Operations Command. They took questions from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee Topics included Border Security in the ongoing situation in iraq and syria. This is just under 2. 5 hours. [inaudible conversations] , laud[inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of admiral William Gordon and the north American Aerospace defense command. This includes t...

Responsibility and the framework through which it determines a course of action? >> well, michael, it's good to see you again 37 it's been quite a week for the commander of north american air defense command. essentially, their responsibility is to provide aerospace warning, ensure air sovereignty and protect the canadian air space and the continental united states. so they have certainly had their hands full in the past twos. >> what significant in this incident of the altitude? >> it's a great question. and that's what the different ituater was between the chinese spy balloon and this partic...

>> absolute ly. we have this organization that's a combineed organization of the united states and canada that provides aerospace warning, our sovereignty and protection or at least it's supposed to protect canada and the continental united states. it's a discussion for another program. they are underfunded and allowed to at try fee. this is a consequence. >> general, how is it going to ends? i pointed out a political reality that the president is going to speak to the nation and to the congress on tuesday night. and the reports that we're getting suggest a that this thing will hit the atlanti...

The command has goals for 2025 and 2030, but wants more guidance from the Pentagon.