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Rick Larsen: Just like in 1958, our defense industry today is having a hard time getting clear requirements from the DOD.

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
Just like in 1958, our defense industry today is having a hard time getting clear requirements from the DOD.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Rick Larsen highlights ongoing challenges in the defense industry regarding requirements from the Department of Defense.

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