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John McCain

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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.

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Feb 4, 2004

Why are Army and National Guard service members guarding Air Force bases?

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Feb 4, 2004

General Jumper, from the Air Force's statement, am I to understand that it is your intention to fund the lease of up to 20 tankers by reprogramming from other systems?

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Feb 4, 2004

I am very hopeful that in the long term Iraq will become more stable.

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Feb 4, 2004

Secretary Rumsfeld, the designation of a program as undergoing spiral development is crucial because, according to section 803 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003...

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Feb 4, 2004

Secretary Rumsfeld, MDA states that the Initial Defensive Operations system will not be considered to have achieved Initial Defensive Capability until after an assessment from the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E).

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Feb 4, 2004

I think what it does is it increases the size of the deficit and again deceives the American people about the size of the deficit and the debt that we are incurring per household.

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Feb 4, 2004

I continue to disagree with the assertion made by the Secretary of Defense that we will not have significant impact on retention of guardsmen and reservists.

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Feb 4, 2004

In my opinion, there is no doubt that a very dangerous threat has been removed.

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Feb 4, 2004

Where are we with regard to each project? Specifically, who is conducting them? When will each be completed?

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Feb 4, 2004

It appears to me that the cancellation of the United States Air Force's (USAF) joint participation in the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) program in favor of the USAF's Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser Extended Range (WCMD-ER) is totally…

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Feb 4, 2004

If there was an imminent situation, would the decision be made by you?

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Feb 4, 2004

Congress should write a check. In fact, we've been pressing to write a check, but not a blank check.

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