First, rather than small numbers of larger systems, the future force should be built around larger numbers of smaller systems. This will enable the US military to distribute more forces over broader areas. Our rivals would no longer be able to concentrate their sensors and shooters on a few big targets. Instead, they would have to find and attack many things over larger spaces. In this way, the United States could impose costs on its competitors rather than allowing them to impose costs on us, as is the present case. Every dollar that a competitor has to spend on more sensors and more weapons
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