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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I think you're going to have to tell those field commanders and others, from time to time, 'We don't have them.'
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John Warner
New York

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Warner discusses the need for transparency about military resources.

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Mar 11, 2012

I also thought it was extraordinarily important you pointed out that just as it is incumbent upon our military to continue to develop next generation weapons that it's been the legacy of our military forces to always be about innovation.

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Jan 27, 2010

I absolutely believe that the security needs of our country trump every other item.

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Mar 11, 2012

Maybe look at fuel contracts beyond a 5-year window and again, revisiting with our friends at CBO, the scoring process that puts all those costs in that first year rather than timing them out when you actually draw down and use the fuel.

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Oct 11, 2011

the warfighters have got to have in their hands the most modern, the most high-tech, the most advanced weapons obtainable.

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