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Jack Reed: “Does the experience with the cracks and other equipment failures call into question the survivability of the LCS-1 in a…”

On the recordApril 18, 2012
Does the experience with the cracks and other equipment failures call into question the survivability of the LCS-1 in a hostile combat environment?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed questions the survivability of LCS-1 after equipment failures.

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