Richard Shelby actually said...

With this budget request, the Army will continue to build readiness and counter threats posed by near-peer competitors while modernizing in order to face future threats.

Context

Shelby emphasizes the Army's goals of readiness and modernization in response to threats.

05/14/2018

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