04/09/2018
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"I think the sense is that 63 cents of every dollar going to personnel costs is not necessarily the kind of balance that you would want to have in order to make sure that your readiness needs are met."
"My best to you in achieving the balance and meeting the needs of the marines."
"Sequestration in 2016 is an issue that we're going to need to deal with in a sensible way."
"There is growing concern among U.S. allies and partners that the United States will be unable to follow through on its commitment to the rebalance due to declining defense budgets and continuing secur..."