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He had to say. >> well, general curtis scaparrotti is on capitol hill, still testifying at this hour, right now before the senate armed services committee. he's the head of european command, so he oversees all u.s. military operations in europe. and a short time ago, he was asked by the committee chairman, senator inhofe, whether he was satisfied that the u.s. military had enough capability and enough ability to respond to russian aggression. general scaparrotti's answer, perhaps, not very comforting. >> i'm not comfortable yet with the deterrent posture that we have in europe in support of th...

Capacity, given the increasing and growing threat of russia, i need more isr. >> the top u.s. general telling congress he needs more intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance capability in europe right now to understand what the russians are doing. look, nobody thinks that the russians are about to launch an all-out military attack on europe, but their aggression, as you both well know, is very much aimed at destabilizing europe through cyber, through information operations, through, you know, the sort of classic little green men moving into crimea, moving into ukraine, and scaparrotti is...