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William M. ``Mac'' Thornberry: The committee begins 2016 continuing to focus our attention on defense reform to help ensure that the U.S. military is…

On the recordJanuary 6, 2016
The committee begins 2016 continuing to focus our attention on defense reform to help ensure that the U.S. military is agile enough to meet the extraordinary demands of a complex, dangerous, rapidly changing world.

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Thornberry emphasizes the need for defense reform in a changing world.

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