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On the recordFebruary 7, 2017
what is the Army doing to mentor junior officers and enlisted personnel from these and other diverse groups to ensure that they have the opportunity and guidance to someday become senior leaders in the Army?
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono questions the Army's efforts to mentor diverse groups for leadership roles.

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