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Brian Schatz: “I think a casual observer might get the mistaken impression that this is a problem that is primarily a Navy and Marine…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
I think a casual observer might get the mistaken impression that this is a problem that is primarily a Navy and Marine Corps' issue.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz highlights the Army's critical role in Pacific security amid regional tensions.

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