On the recordJune 13, 2012
Having a Marine either wounded or killed for every 50 convoys of fuel brought into Afghanistan is just too high a price to pay.
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Ray Mabus
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congress.govHaving a Marine either wounded or killed for every 50 convoys of fuel brought into Afghanistan is just too high a price to pay.
Ray Mabus highlights the human cost of fuel logistics in military operations.
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