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Rob Wittman: “There is currently a maintenance backlog for surface combatants due, in part, to the high operational tempo.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
There is currently a maintenance backlog for surface combatants due, in part, to the high operational tempo.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman highlights the backlog in maintenance for surface combatants caused by operational demands.

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