On the recordMarch 4, 2013
Admiral, you want to characterize for the committee any effects of sequestration on your ability to deploy SOF troops anywhere where there might be a flare-up?
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congress.govAdmiral, you want to characterize for the committee any effects of sequestration on your ability to deploy SOF troops anywhere where there might be a flare-up?
Senator Nelson questions the impact of budget cuts on Special Operations Forces deployment.
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