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On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
General Schoomaker, Admiral Clark, General Hagee, and General Jumper, in response to the many lessons learned from the military's difficulties in post-war Iraq, I understand that the Pentagon has begun an investigation into the creation of a military force specializing in peacekeeping and reconstruction activities following future conflicts.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
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congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Discussing the Pentagon's investigation into a specialized military force for peacekeeping.

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