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John Warner: “The American GI is accountable for the orders he gets from the American chain of command right up to your successor; is…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
The American GI is accountable for the orders he gets from the American chain of command right up to your successor; is that correct?
Said by
John Warner
New York
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

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Warner emphasizes the accountability of American soldiers to their command structure.

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