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Roger Wicker

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Roger Wicker is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a United States Representative from 1995 to 2008. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as national defense, economic development, and healthcare. Wicker has been involved in various legislative efforts and has held significant positions on committees, including the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Mar 4, 2013

Please break down the data by injuries that occur during Hell Week and those that occur during other phases of BUD/S training.

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Mar 4, 2013

whether the Air Force has evaluated potential replacement aircraft for any of the missions performed by the UH-1N.

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Mar 4, 2013

A 9 percent sequestration cut, when you cram it into half a year, turns out to be 18 percent.

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Mar 4, 2013

What are the injury rates for BUD/S classes?

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Mar 4, 2013

Was this a decision that was reached by the NATO leadership or did we do that individually with those, with those two allies of ours?

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Mar 4, 2013

It seems to me that one of the capabilities we overlook until we need it is our ability to conduct forced-entry operations from the sea.

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Mar 4, 2013

the findings and recommendations of the Air Force's request for information on the UH-1N modernization with regard to the costs of the program modification versus a replacement cost.

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Mar 4, 2013

I believe that the Navy must continue to procure combat-survivable amphibious shipping.

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Mar 4, 2013

I am a strong supporter of SOCOM's Non-Standard Commercial Vehicle Program and your efforts to acquire the Special Operations Tactical Vehicle.

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Mar 4, 2013

In my discussions with industry leaders, they expressed to me their concerns with the unsteady nature of the contract work they perform for the Navy.

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Mar 4, 2013

What level of unanimity was required within NATO to do that?

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Mar 4, 2013

How would you characterize the nature of this announcement?

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Mar 4, 2013

last week, Secretary of State Kerry announced that the United States would supply $60 million in non-lethal aid to the Syrian opposition.

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Mar 4, 2013

How much funding could be saved over the next 20 years by retiring the U-2 in fiscal year 2014?

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Mar 4, 2013

last month, it was reported that two Russian bombers, both of which were capable of carrying nuclear weapons, circled Guam and caused the U.S. Air Force to scramble jets to intercept.

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Mar 4, 2013

We need to be very careful about cuts in foreign aid.

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Mar 4, 2013

I do agree with his assessment, and the quick fix is for the Nations of NATO to meet their self-described 2 percent of GDP spending goal.

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Feb 28, 2013

It is increasingly important that restraint is exercised to prevent unnecessary investments in the legacy platform.

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Feb 28, 2013

Can Congress expect a final acquisition decision on the AAS program prior to any further consideration of improvements?

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Feb 28, 2013

Congress continues to support the development of necessary upgrades to the OH-58D.

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Feb 26, 2013

I too rise in opposition to the nomination of Chuck Hagel to lead the Department of Defense. Mr. Hagel is probably going to get his vote, but let me say this to my friend from Delaware. If a Republican President in the future brings a…

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Feb 26, 2013

I thank the gentleman. Let's say everything the Senator has said is merely hyperbole or this is a nominee with a very unsettling and naive world view. You can't have it both ways. Either he means what he said over his career or it has all…

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Feb 21, 2013

General Bogdan, on February 22, 51 F-35s were grounded after a routine inspection revealed a crack on a turbine blade.

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Feb 11, 2013

I think that would be very helpful because it is frustrating to me because, on the one hand, our brothers and sisters at the other end of the building, at least if they have taken the hit, proposed specific solutions to sequestration.

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