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On the recordMay 17, 2011
Lieutenant General Flynn, how much money will actually be saved by cancelation of the EFV if the Marine Corps must extend the life of the AAVs, and design and build two new vehicles, the ACV and the MPC?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker questions the cost savings from canceling the EFV program.

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