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Admiral Michael Mullen: “I remain concerned that the pace of current operations prevents our forces from training across the entire range of…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2010
I remain concerned that the pace of current operations prevents our forces from training across the entire range of operations and erodes our readiness to counter future threats.
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Admiral Michael Mullen

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Mullen expresses concern about military readiness due to operational demands.

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