I fail to see at this point how you could arrive at the figures they arrived at. We're going through this effort to save money from excess capacity to modernize forces. If the savings aren't there, and it costs money to do this on top of all the economic upheaval, why are we doing this? -Anthony J. Principi

 

I fail to see at this point how you could arrive at the figures they arrived at. We're going through this effort to save money from excess capacity to modernize forces. If the savings aren't there, and it costs money to do this on top of all the economic upheaval, why are we doing this?


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At the end of the day, if you don't have end-strength reductions, you don't have any military savings.

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Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, all of them in harm's way, deserve to come back to 21st-century medical care.

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Whatever it costs, we need to incur that cost to provide that world-class care to an extraordinary group of men and women in harm's way. -Anthony J. Principi
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I remain opposed to the use of the BRAC process for what amounts to programmatic actions.

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It's important for our nation that our military and our society be close together. That's important for democracy. And it's important for recruiting. It's important for retention. It's important for building support for our engagements overseas.

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I fail to see at this point how you could arrive at the figures they arrived at. We're going through this effort to save money from excess capacity to modernize forces. If the savings aren't there, and it costs money to do this on top of all the economic upheaval, why are we doing this? -Anthony J. Principi
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Why are we abandoning the region closest to the sea? I question the wisdom of doing that.

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