If I may, I remember that incident very clearly and as the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee will remember, in the endgame of that Commission's work, the Secretary did finally appoint a member with National Guard expertise but it was well after the bulk of the work had been completed.
Gerald Ford: “If I may, I remember that incident very clearly and as the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee will remember…”
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Discussing the appointment of a member with National Guard expertise in a Commission's work.
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