Chuck Hagel actually said...

Current reductions in the Army and Marine Corps are being carefully managed in order to balance risk with the right mix of capabilities necessary to fulfill all of the missions required by the Defense Strategic Guidance.

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Hagel addresses the management of military personnel reductions and mission fulfillment.

01/30/2013

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