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Roger Wicker: “Lieutenant General Flynn, won't an improved AAV that will be in service for a long time together with the new ACV leave…”

On the recordMay 17, 2011
Lieutenant General Flynn, won't an improved AAV that will be in service for a long time together with the new ACV leave the Marine Corps with two different sets of amphibious vehicles and the associated higher costs of a mixed inventory?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker raises concerns about the costs of maintaining multiple vehicle types.

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