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John Warner: “I would support it wholeheartedly, because they're stretched, their families are stretched, and they have done valiantly…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
I would support it wholeheartedly, because they're stretched, their families are stretched, and they have done valiantly under the concept of the All-Volunteer Force.
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John Warner
New York

Editor's note · Context

Warner expresses support for increasing the size of the U.S. Army due to current strains.

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