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On the recordMay 7, 2013
Admiral McCoy, what capabilities will be lost from a special operations perspective in the transition from SSGNs to Virginia-class boats both without the VPM?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen questions the impact of transitioning submarines on special operations capabilities.

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