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Kirsten Gillibrand: “As we start planning for the FY17 NDAA, are there any issues with regards to recruitment and retention, the role of DOD…”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
As we start planning for the FY17 NDAA, are there any issues with regards to recruitment and retention, the role of DOD in a whole-of-nation approach, or the role of the reserve component that you would like to see addressed?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand inquires about recruitment and retention issues for the military.

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