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On the recordApril 18, 2012
Lieutenant General Mills, 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 questions the cost implications of having two different amphibious vehicles.

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