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Rob Wittman: “From an Army perspective, what will be the primary purpose of U.S. troops based in Europe once the regular deployments…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2013
From an Army perspective, what will be the primary purpose of U.S. troops based in Europe once the regular deployments to Afghanistan are done?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions the future role of U.S. troops in Europe post-Afghanistan.

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