I have seen phrases tossed around like "We don't need a military so big" and "the constitution does not provide for a standing military." I figured I would post this for those in denial that the wolves still gather at the door.

It does not take much research to find out that it takes a lot to shoot down an incoming missile. Now think about trying to shoot one down while it was traveling at hypersonic speed.

Then again, maybe the Chinese plan to use these to deliver ice cream cones.