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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
And we need your industries to really be prepared. An unintended positive is that our allies in NATO who were formerly of the Warsaw Pact, it's a wonderful opportunity for them to divest themselves of Soviet-era equipment but immediately backfill for the defense of their countries with defensive capabilities.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson discusses NATO allies' transition from Soviet equipment to modern defense systems.

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