John McCain: “We have seen that movie before, Mr. Secretary. In fact, you and I…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014

We have seen that movie before, Mr. Secretary. In fact, you and I have. We saw it after World War II, and we were not prepared for Korea.

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McCain warns about repeating historical military readiness failures.

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