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I )M CORPORAL JONATHAN HERRERA

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AND THIS IS YOUR D-O-D NEWS

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UPDATE. DEFESNSE DEPARTMENT

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HEALTH OFFICIALS TESTIFIED

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YESTERDAY TO A HOUSE ARMED

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SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE. THE

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ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFNSE

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FOR HEALTH AFFAIRS DOCTOR

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JONATHAN

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WOODSON SPOKE ON THE MILITARY

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COMPENSATION AND RETIREMENT

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MODERNIZATION COMMISSION

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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MILITARY

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HEALTH CARE REFORMS. DOCTOR

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WOODSON EXPLAINED THE PROCESS

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TAKING PLACE.

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WE )VE UNDERTAKEN A

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COMPREHENSIVE

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REVIEW OF OUR MEDICAL

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INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESOURCES AND

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PRESENTED A MODERNIZATION PLAN

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THAT PROPOSES TO PLACE OUR MOST

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SKILLED PROFESSIONAL IN

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THE MILITARY COMMUNITIES

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WHERE THEY ARE LIKELY TO KEEP

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THOSE SKILLS SHARPEST. WE

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REFORMED THE GOVERNANCE AND

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ESTABLISHED THE DEFENSE HEALTH

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AGENCY AND HAVE PROVIDED A

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COLLABORATIVE AND AFFORDABLE WAY

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FOR THE DEPARTMENT TO

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LEVERAGE ECONOMIES OF

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SCALE FOR THSOE FUNCTIONS THAT

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ARE COMMON AMONG THE SERVICES )

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MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS.