On the recordMarch 2, 2015
This goes to the perception of the world of the United States being both capable and resourced to carry out a strategy to support their allies and oppose their adversaries.
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congress.govJack Reed: “This goes to the perception of the world of the United States being both capable and resourced to carry out a strategy…”
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Reed emphasizes the importance of U.S. military capability and perception in global strategy.
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