And the low-key (make that hardly visible) running mate even got off a good one at the expense of his opposite, who's been making Cheney look like the dud of the slate. One observer of the military, ... had this to say last year 'Our military faces readiness problems,' he cautioned, 'including falling recruitment, and retention in critical skill areas aging equipment that costs more to keep operating at acceptable levels of reliability a need for more support services for a force with a high percentage of married personnel and frequent deployments.'
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