I am concerned that the fiscal year 2019 budget request fails to properly resource the accounts that help address these shortfalls.
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Bordallo raises concerns about budget inadequacies affecting Marine Corps readiness.
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Without properly maintained ships, submarines, aircraft, and weapon systems, our forces cannot perform necessary training required to build readiness or meet the operational requirements that are placed upon them.
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