On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
We are at the point where it is very difficult to achieve significant savings and maintain readiness without sacrificing some force structure.
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Norman D. Dicks
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congress.govWe are at the point where it is very difficult to achieve significant savings and maintain readiness without sacrificing some force structure.
Dicks highlights the challenge of balancing budget cuts with military readiness.
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