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On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
In the last 3 years, fatal training accidents have taken the lives of four times more servicemembers than our enemies have in combat.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Highlights the alarming rate of training-related fatalities in the military.

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