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On the recordMay 17, 2011
General Johns wouldn`t the Air Force plans for retirement actually allow capabilities for million ton-miles per day (MTM/D) to fall below the revised requirement for several years in the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP)?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Questioning the impact of Air Force retirement plans on airlift capabilities.

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