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Secretary McCarthy

Acting Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy speaks with Bradley Bowman, senior director of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Center on Military and Political Power, about the Army's efforts regarding the National Defense Strategy in Washington, Aug. 20, 2019.

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