04/17/2013
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"I look forward to welcoming you to Anchorage this summer when the USS Anchorage is commissioned."
"I'm wondering how the Marine Corps trains to operate in cold climates and whether Alaska's ranges and training grounds might offer some value to the Corps."
"Some of us feel pretty strongly that that time has expired a long time ago. We need to get this resolved."
"we are really relying so much more on our Guard units. So we've got to be very cognizant about the stresses that we are putting on a system here."