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Daniel Inouye: “While rations have improved significantly since my service in World War II, there is always room for improvement. Well…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2002
While rations have improved significantly since my service in World War II, there is always room for improvement. Well nourished soldiers fight better. It is that simple. I believe that this research is valuable to ensuring the combat capability of our troops.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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Discussing the importance of improving military rations for soldiers.

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