10/01/2013
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"I just think it is important for members to understand this point."
"How does that affect the Fleet Replacement Squadron where you go to get aircraft and the flying hours that have to be accrued there to make sure our pilots have the sea time..."
"we are not currently providing our Navy with the resources it needs to do what we ask"
"If Congress is to address the obstacles that successive cuts in defense spending have posed, we need a clear, unadulterated view of the challenges our forces are facing."