10/28/2009
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"The serious engineering problems on LPD-17 class ships gives rise for a concern about a broader readiness problem."
"General Amos, what is the timeline for establishing these improved training facilities?"
"What steps, if any, can be taken in the near- to mid-term to mitigate the shortfall of rotary lift assets in Afghanistan?"
"If our withdrawal from Iraq continues as planned, what is the estimated lag time before we see an increase in airlift capacity in Afghanistan?"