You mentioned in your submission that this can be leveraged in discussions with Americans when the topic concerns Canada's willingness and ability to pull our weight in NATO. Can you unpackage for us how this strengthens Canada's position?
How does this capacity strengthen our geostrategic positioning vis-à-vis other partners? I thought that was interesting, and it's something that hasn't really been discussed in testimony at this committee thus far.
It strengthens our hand—