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On the recordMay 4, 2009
If we are going to continue to expect so much from our Reserve forces, then we not only must--not only must we properly equip them, but we must equip them with modern equipment.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Republican · Maryland

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Bartlett stresses the need for modern equipment for Reserve forces.

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