02/13/2013
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"The Chief of National Guard Bureau plays a critical role of facilitating and mediating the interests of the States."
"We must recognize that high operational tempo, reduced readiness, and lucrative opportunities outside the Air Force continue to drive some of our best talent to leave the Service."
"the decision with respect to the force structure in Afghanistan should be made soon, not later"
"you are going to confront... this evolving hybrid warfare"