Lindsey Graham: “This is a severe aberration and does not reflect who our men and women…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012

This is a severe aberration and does not reflect who our men and women are, in terms of their behavior under stress.

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Graham defends military personnel against negative perceptions due to stress-related incidents.

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Lindsey Graham: “This is a severe aberration and does not reflect who our men and women are, in terms of their behavior under stress.”