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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
Over the past 13 years, Air Force personnel and equipment have played a key role in support of our national security goals in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere around the world.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Senator Nelson highlights the Air Force's contributions to national security over the past decade.

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