07/30/2015
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"It looks like to me that we need to put up a white flag on the ASPI, and say, 'This is not a good use of taxpayer dollars.'"
"Our recurring maintenance is done at our ALCs, and we bring all that aircraft back for that depot-level maintenance."
"Admiral Burke, like Senator Ayotte, who represents the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard--I wanted to go back to your comments about making maintenance a bigger priority, and taking care of what we have."
"You've acknowledged $5 billion at the end of combat, an additional $5 billion to reconstitute the force."