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Thom Tillis: “Secretary Spencer, does Congress need to help you and the other military services by reevaluating DOPMA and other…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
Secretary Spencer, does Congress need to help you and the other military services by reevaluating DOPMA and other related personnel laws in order to ensure our officers are managed in a way that allows them to focus on warfighting and gain sufficient levels of skill and experience?
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

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Tillis questions the need for Congress to assist in reevaluating military personnel laws.

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