01/15/2014
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"Do you think we should reexamine those decisions? It just seems like we are reducing our force structure at a time of... unprecedented threats and danger to this country."
"I am concerned that we are making decisions and doing drawdowns and force reductions based upon old news."
"We ought to be using contractors for everything but fighting."
"I think that was a tremendous strategic mistake in retrospect, because the world has changed and now suddenly we are in competition with Russia again."