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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
You bring up a great point because the Army that I was commissioned into in 1982 and the threats that we saw then were totally different than the threats that I saw in 2005, when I went to Afghanistan.
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Allen West
Republican · Florida

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West emphasizes the changing nature of military threats over time.

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