02/15/2011
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"Do you believe that the Marine Corps may experience an elevated operational risk in the 2020's if the predicted strike fighter shortfall comes to fruition?"
"The A-10 was the best decision to make, even though nobody likes the result of that decision."
"What scenarios are at greatest risk with the reduction of 334 fighters?"
"I am confident in the F-35 JPO estimate for O&S costs."