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Kirsten Gillibrand: Mr. Wilkie, for communities in which DOD has invested significant money and training in (such as pilots or those with…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
Mr. Wilkie, for communities in which DOD has invested significant money and training in (such as pilots or those with nuclear capabilities), has DOD assessed the danger in losing these essential assets in a time when they are in short supply?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand questions the DOD about the risk of losing trained personnel.

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