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Roger Wicker: “Is the historical cost of legacy programs relevant to the requirements needed to execute the mission today?”

On the recordMay 17, 2011
Is the historical cost of legacy programs relevant to the requirements needed to execute the mission today?
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker questions the relevance of historical costs for current military requirements.

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