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The report, without "controlled unclassified information" redactions, discusses concerns with major weapons programs from ships to planes to hypersonic missiles.
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Mr. trump is turning to that have deep financial interests that may be in new york it's difficult for them to separate from their business activities apparently without impacting their interests. after back and forthd for the last several weeks like mr. viola backing out. >> you dealt with situations like this in terms of, what are you going to have with leadership. what are your priorities going to be general? does it matter more if you're running a military branch or military department of operation than a traditional civilian. >> i think it does. a lot of people are looking up to you. leade...
And these military branches to go through congress. >> it's not just that. if i may you're talking about the acquisition programs but until you get the secretaries of the various services you can't get the rest of the staff and there's over 400 political appointees inside the pentagon that worked for the secretary of the army and secretary of the navy. none of those have been appointed yet. >> you want somebody there to make a case. let's switch topics. the newest gold star parents we know about are going to be those of the chief from the navy s.e.a.l.s killed in this yemen raid. his father ow...
Right? >> no. that's correct. but also he's going to be giving advice on the commitment of the military arm. as the second in command of the military, you know, he is in that chain of command between mr. trump and all the forces throughout the world and the different combatant commanders. that's a critically important point for him to be in. but the other piece is he has to run that business of the pentagon. a military that's been in war for the last 16 years or so and there is a lot of things that have to be regreened and renewed. not only acquisition programs but personnel costs, the budget,...