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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
General Campbell, although President Barrack Obama has declared the end of the U.S. `combat mission,' it appears that the United States will still be conducting `combat operations' including counterterrorism operations.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain discusses the distinction between combat missions and operations.

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