A dangerous experiment
Posted: March 2, 2013 at 4:33 a.m.
Mindful of the repeated rounds of cuts the military has already endured, Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, recently delivered a grim warning: “If you want [the military] to be doing what it’s doing today, then we can’t give you another dollar.”
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Editorial, Pages 16 on 03/02/2013
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