On the recordMarch 22, 2010
health care is eating the Department alive.
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congress.govhealth care is eating the Department alive.
Gates emphasized the financial strain of health care on the Department of Defense.
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the only way I could get significant new or additional equipment to commanders in the field in weeks or months--not years--was to take control of the problem myself through special task forces and ad hoc processes.
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