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Skelton To Press Pentagon To Start Roles and Missions Review

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By Jen DiMascio After the president signs the defense authorization bill into law, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is prepared to send a letter urging the Defense Secretary to redraw the roles and missions of the Pentagon in a way not done since 1948. Last year, the military was essentially trying to get Congress to referee mini roles and missions spats on programs like the Joint Cargo Aircraft and the issue of executive agency for unmanned…

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