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Andrew P. Hunter: “When we finished the Clinton administration, virtually no one in any of the 10 Army divisions... we have fielded over…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2007
When we finished the Clinton administration, virtually no one in any of the 10 Army divisions... we have fielded over 40,000 pieces of new equipment that we didn't have 4 years ago that makes our troops yet more efficient.
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Andrew P. Hunter
Illinois

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Responding to claims about troop equipment during the Iraq War.

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