The dangers of increasing threats posed by russia and china. Held by the Senate Armed Services committee, this is two hours and 15 minutes. Good morning. All right. The Committee Meets today for a hearing on the posture of United States Cyber Command. Were pleased to welcome back admiral mike rogers, the commander, chief of the Central Security service and several other titles, i believe. We are grateful for your many years of distinguished service and for your appearance before the committee today. Threats to the United States in cyber space continue to grow in scope and severity. But our nation remains woefully unprepared to address these threats which will be a defining feature of 21st century warfare. As a result, this committee has focused its attention on Cyber Security. We have expressed our concern at lack of strategy and policy for addressing our cyber threats. We were hopeful after years without any serious effort for a cyber deterrence policy from the last administration, th