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Originally Posted by ElfBane
Gates is a pawn in the "reduce Federal spending" gambit. A lot of pols yammer about reducing Fed spending, but with the budget axe falls (or threatens to fall) they go all NIMBY on us.
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I agree.
Have you seen his proposed cut?
"Gates has announced that he wants to close Joint Forces Command stationed in Norfolk, Virginia."
I guess since we are still inept at joint forces and multinational forces level missions, this would not hurt?!
And his "make a new vision" for the USMC?