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On the recordMarch 10, 2015
General, how is the transition going from the Iraq and Afghanistan counterinsurgency and stability model to the more traditional role as a ready and capable rapid response force?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker inquires about the Marine Corps' transition back to traditional rapid response roles.

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