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Rob Wittman: “Does sequestration call into question our ability to maintain an Operational Reserve? What would be the impacts of…”

On the recordApril 15, 2013
Does sequestration call into question our ability to maintain an Operational Reserve? What would be the impacts of reverting to a Strategic Reserve?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions the effects of sequestration on military readiness and reserve capabilities.

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