I ask the Chairman, to be resolute in his insistence that at least one member of the panel have a recognized understanding of National Guard functions when consulting with the Secretary of Defense on the composition of the panel and I and Senator Ford would be more than willing to lend any assistance the Chairman and the ranking member might require during those consultations.
Requesting expertise on National Guard functions for a panel consulting with the Secretary of Defense.
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