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Military Equipment Repair Costs Mount

from National Public Radio
December 6, 2006

Andrew Krepinevich, executive director of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, explains "reset costs." These are the costs associated with replacing, repairing and upgrading damaged military equipment. Krepinevich tells Deborah Amos that everything from body armor to helicopters needs repair or replacement.

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  • Morning Edition, December 6, 2006
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