sequestration cuts would do catastrophic damage to our military, hollowing out the force and degrading its ability to protect the country.
Leon Panetta: “sequestration cuts would do catastrophic damage to our military, hollowing out the force and degrading its ability to…”
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Panetta warns about the severe impact of sequestration on military readiness.
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