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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Resetting our force is a strategic imperative and one that will require continued commitment from this subcommittee and this Congress beyond combat operations.
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Randy Forbes
Virginia

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Forbes emphasizes the importance of military readiness and ongoing Congressional support.

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