If BCA budget caps remain unchanged, the impacts to our training resources will substantially degrade our Nation's ability to conduct Airborne Joint Forcible Entry Operations and to sustain airborne forces once inserted.
Kirsten Gillibrand: “If BCA budget caps remain unchanged, the impacts to our training resources will substantially degrade our Nation's…”
On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
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Warning about budget caps affecting military training and readiness.
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