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On the recordJanuary 8, 2013
I do not believe SOUTHCOM was consulted when considering the first round of basing for the KC-46A and deserves consideration.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Nelson emphasizes the need for SOUTHCOM's input on KC-46A basing decisions.

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