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On the recordMay 23, 2017
The Marine Corps has a large number of PARIS, Special Application Parachute (``SAP'') canopies that are high glide in inventory but that are seldom used.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Wittman questions the need for new parachutes when existing ones are underutilized.

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