On the recordApril 29, 2014
the U.S. military will no longer be sized to conduct large-scale, prolonged, stability operations.
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congress.govthe U.S. military will no longer be sized to conduct large-scale, prolonged, stability operations.
Notes a shift in military strategy regarding large-scale operations.
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