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The 2013 Cybersecurity Executive Order: Overview and Considerations for Congress
[270 Kb]
-10/05/12
2012-2013 Presidential Election Period: National Security Considerations and Options
[472 Kb]
-01/14/11
Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians
[140 Kb]
-07/22/11
Africa Command: U.S. Strategic Interests and the Role of the U.S. Military in Africa
[478 Kb]
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Africa Command: U.S. Strategic Interests and the Role of the U.S. Military in Africa
[478 Kb]
-02/20/13
Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
[624 Kb]
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Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
[611 Kb]
-09/20/11
Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
[612 Kb]
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Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
[600 Kb]
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Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements
[600 Kb]
-03/05/13
Army Drawdown and Restructuring: Background and Issues for Congress
[519 Kb]
-01/03/13
Army Drawdown and Restructuring: Background and Issues for Congress
[448 Kb]
-05/18/12
Army Drawdown and Restructuring: Background and Issues for Congress
[415 Kb]
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Army Drawdown and Restructuring: Background and Issues for Congress
[395 Kb]
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Building Civilian Interagency Capacity for Missions Abroad: Key Proposals and Issues for Congress
[774 Kb]
-03/30/11
Central America Regional Security Initiative: Background and Policy Issues for Congress
[553 Kb]
-11/07/12
China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues
[725 Kb]
-05/26/11
China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues
[686 Kb]
-03/21/13
China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities - Background and Issues for Congress
[2755 Kb]
-10/17/12
China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities - Background and Issues for Congress
[2684 Kb]
-03/23/12
China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities - Background and Issues for Congress
[1587 Kb]
-02/03/11
China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities - Background and Issues for Congress
[1625 Kb]
-07/06/11
Closing Guantanamo Detention Center
[573 Kb]
-05/30/13
Closing the Guantanamo Detention Center: Legal Issues
[621 Kb]
-02/11/11
Closing the Guantanamo Detention Center: Legal Issues
[534 Kb]
-05/09/12
Comparison of Rights in Military Commission Trials and Trials in Federal Criminal Court
[369 Kb]
-06/10/13
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[663 Kb]
-02/12/13
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[636 Kb]
-01/02/13
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[627 Kb]
-08/03/12
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[584 Kb]
-12/07/11
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[550 Kb]
-10/05/11
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
[546 Kb]
-02/19/13
Congressional Authority to Limit Military Operations
[494 Kb]
-05/14/12
Congressional Oversight of Intelligence: Current Structure and Alternatives
[412 Kb]
-03/14/12
Congressional Oversight of Intelligence: Current Structure and Alternatives
[409 Kb]
-08/24/12
Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2004-2011
[606 Kb]
-09/22/11
Conventional Arms Transfers in Developing Nations, 2003-2010
[763 Kb]
-04/26/13
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[443 Kb]
-01/10/13
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[433 Kb]
-07/06/12
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[418 Kb]
-02/13/12
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[419 Kb]
-06/21/11
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[378 Kb]
-03/01/11
Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background and Issues
[374 Kb]
-05/31/12
Countering Violent Extremism in the United States
[672 Kb]
-04/10/13
Covert Action: Legislative Background and Possible Policy Questions
[235 Kb]
-01/31/13
Criminal Prohibitions on the Publication of Classified Defense Information
[402 Kb]
-07/20/12
Cybercrime: Conceptual Issues for Congress and U.S. Law Enforcement
[379 Kb]
-05/23/12
Cybercrime: Conceptual Issues for Congress and U.S. Law Enforcement
[379 Kb]
-05/24/13
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[689 Kb]
-04/17/13
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[648 Kb]
-02/28/13
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[622 Kb]
-09/11/12
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[530 Kb]
-07/03/12
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[482 Kb]
-04/26/12
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources
[478 Kb]
-01/28/13
Cybersecurity: Cyber Crime Protection Security Act (S.111, 112th Congress) - A Legal Analysis
[324 Kb]
-04/17/13
Cybersecurity: Selected Legal Issues
[371 Kb]
-03/17/11
Declarations of War and Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Historical Background and Legal Implications
[816 Kb]
-06/05/13
Defense Authorization and Appropriations Bills: FY1970-FY2013
[319 Kb]
-09/05/12
Defense: FY2013 Authorization and Appropriations
[616 Kb]
-07/13/12
Defense: FY2013 Authorization and Appropriations
[562 Kb]
-11/25/11
Defense: FY2012 Budget Request, Authorization and Appropriations
[632 Kb]
-01/08/13
Defining Homeland Security: Analysis and Congressional Considerations
[304 Kb]
-04/03/12
Defining Homeland Security: Analysis and Congressional Considerations
[289 Kb]
-07/20/12
Department of Defense Energy Initiatives: Background and Issues for Congress
[886 Kb]
-06/05/12
Department of Defense Energy Initiatives: Background and Issues for Congress
[834 Kb]
-05/17/13
Department of Defense's Use of Contractors to Support Military Operations: Background, Analysis, and Issues for Congress
[1119 Kb]
-12/04/12
Detention of U.S. Persons as Enemy Belligerents
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Detention of U.S. Persons as Enemy Belligerents
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Detention of U.S. Persons as Enemy Belligerents
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-04/11/13
Direct Overt U.S. Aid Appropriations for and Military Reimbursements to Pakistan, FY2002-FY2014
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-07/27/12
Direct Overt U.S. Aid Appropriations and Military Reimbursements to Pakistan, FY2002-FY2013
[29 Kb]
-02/29/12
Direct Overt U.S. Aid Appropriations and Military Reimbursements to Pakistan, FY2002-FY2013
[47 Kb]
-06/24/11
"Dirty Bombs": Background in Brief
[453 Kb]
-06/24/11
"Dirty Bombs": Technical Background, Attack Prevention and Response, Issues for Congress
[1884 Kb]
-12/14/12
DOD Alternative Fuels: Policy, Initiatives and Legislative Activity
[368 Kb]
-04/08/13
The European Union: Foreign and Security Policy
[340 Kb]
-10/01/12
The Exon-Florio National Security Test for Foreign Investment
[363 Kb]
-11/09/12
Federal Laws Relating to Cybersecurity: Discussion of Proposed Revisions
[596 Kb]
-06/29/12
Federal Laws Relating to Cybersecurity: Discussion of Proposed Revisions
[574 Kb]
-04/04/13
Foreign Investment and National Security: Economic Considerations
[394 Kb]
-04/20/12
FY2013 Defense Budget Request: Overview and Context
[381 Kb]
-03/18/11
"Gang of Four" Congressional Intelligence Notifications
[154 Kb]
-08/01/12
Global Security Contingency Fund (GSCF): Summary and Issue Overview
[268 Kb]
-01/22/13
Global Security Contingency Fund: Summary and Issue Overview
[320 Kb]
-01/13/11
Guantanamo Detention Center: Legislative Activity in the 111th Congress
[286 Kb]
-01/12/12
In Brief: Assessing DOD's New Strategic Guidance
[217 Kb]
-05/04/12
In Brief: Clarifying the Concept of "Partnership" in National Security
[227 Kb]
-12/06/12
In Brief: Next Steps in the War in Afghanistan? Issues for Congress
[261 Kb]
-06/15/12
In Brief: Next Steps in the War in Afghanistan? Issues for Congress
[246 Kb]
-05/03/13
Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2013
[451 Kb]
-09/19/12
Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798-2012
[407 Kb]
-01/30/13
Integration of Drones into Domestic Airspace: Selected Legal Issues
[363 Kb]
-09/18/12
Intelligence Authorization Legislation: Status and Challenges
[278 Kb]
-06/01/12
Intelligence Authorization Legislation: Status and Challenges
[267 Kb]
-05/21/12
Intelligence Authorization Legislation: Status and Challenges
[267 Kb]
-01/06/11
Intelligence Estimates: How Useful to Congress?
[200 Kb]
-12/13/12
Intelligence Identities Protection Act
[245 Kb]
-04/23/13
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[368 Kb]
-12/28/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[346 Kb]
-10/28/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[343 Kb]
-10/05/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[339 Kb]
-09/21/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[339 Kb]
-09/14/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[335 Kb]
-08/05/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[278 Kb]
-06/21/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[279 Kb]
-06/14/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[277 Kb]
-05/05/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[275 Kb]
-04/28/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[274 Kb]
-03/03/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[273 Kb]
-02/11/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[274 Kb]
-01/20/11
Intelligence Issues for Congress
[274 Kb]
-07/20/12
The Interplay of Borders, Turf, Cyberspace, and Jurisdiction: Issues Confronting U.S. Law Enforcement
[495 Kb]
-02/27/13
Issues in Homeland Security Policy for the 113th Congress
[696 Kb]
-03/22/11
Japan 2011 Earthquake: U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Response
[346 Kb]
-03/17/11
Japan 2011 Earthquake: U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Response
[198 Kb]
-12/11/12
Judicial Activity Concerning Enemy Combatant Detainees: Major Court Rulings
[502 Kb]
-04/11/12
The Lord's Resistance Army: The U.S. Response
[630 Kb]
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Major U.S. Arms Sales and Grants to Pakistan Since 2001
[42 Kb]
-03/02/11
Managing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Policy Implications of Expanding Global Access to Nuclear Power
[553 Kb]
-03/31/11
Military Justice: Courts-Martial, An Overview
[223 Kb]
-12/27/11
The National Intelligence Council (NIC): Issues and Options for Congress
[286 Kb]
-12/28/11
The National Security Council: An Organizational Assessment
[455 Kb]
-05/14/12
NATO's Chicago Summit
[310 Kb]
-04/25/13
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1072 Kb]
-03/15/13
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1116 Kb]
-10/18/12
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1076 Kb]
-08/10/12
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1073 Kb]
-06/27/12
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1071 Kb]
-06/13/12
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1067 Kb]
-04/06/12
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1036 Kb]
-01/14/11
Navy Irregular Warfare and Counterterrorism Operations: Background and Issues for Congress
[1702 Kb]
-04/03/13
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[428 Kb]
-02/20/13
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[428 Kb]
-11/30/12
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[428 Kb]
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The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
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-12/23/11
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[415 Kb]
-04/21/11
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[355 Kb]
-01/26/11
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions
[351 Kb]
-03/08/13
New Zealand: U.S. Security Cooperation and the U.S. Rebalancing to Asia Strategy
[310 Kb]
-04/10/13
Next Steps in Nuclear Arms Control with Russia: Issues for Congress
[385 Kb]
-05/03/13
No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress
[287 Kb]
-03/18/11
No-Fly Zones: Strategic, Operational, and Legal Considerations for Congress
[240 Kb]
-02/04/11
Nonproliferation and Threat Reduction Assistance: U.S. Programs in the Former Soviet Union
[568 Kb]
-12/19/12
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons
[399 Kb]
-02/14/12
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons
[371 Kb]
-02/02/11
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons
[349 Kb]
-06/19/12
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
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-08/11/11
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
[191 Kb]
-04/22/11
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
[188 Kb]
-02/23/11
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
[145 Kb]
-01/11/11
Nuclear Cooperation with Other Countries: A Primer
[136 Kb]
-05/01/13
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
[273 Kb]
-02/22/13
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
[270 Kb]
-02/28/11
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
[176 Kb]
-03/30/11
Operation Odyssey Dawn (Libya): Background and Issues for Congress
[864 Kb]
-03/28/11
Operation Odyssey Dawn (Libya): Background and Issues for Congress
[820 Kb]
-02/02/11
Peacekeeping/Stabilization and Conflict Transitions: Background and Congressional Action on the Civilian Response/Reserve Corps and Other Civilian Stabilization and Reconstruction Capabilities
[346 Kb]
-10/25/12
Proliferation Control Regimes: Background and Status
[466 Kb]
-05/14/12
Proliferation of Precision Strikes: Issues for Congress
[1484 Kb]
-06/15/12
Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI)
[290 Kb]
-01/18/11
Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI)
[182 Kb]
-02/25/13
Securing America's Borders: The Role of the Military
[219 Kb]
-10/31/11
Securing Nuclear Materials: The 2010 Summit and Issues for Congress
[420 Kb]
-03/07/12
Securing Nuclear Materials: The 2012 Summit and Issues for Congress
[434 Kb]
-04/27/11
Securing Nuclear Materials: The 2010 Summit and Issues for Congress
[299 Kb]
-04/19/13
Security Assistance Reform: "Section 1206": Background and Issues for Congress
[478 Kb]
-02/11/11
Security Assistance Reform: "Section 1206" Background and Issues for Congress
[401 Kb]
-04/10/13
Sensitive Covert Action Notifications: Oversight Options for Congress
[223 Kb]
-02/28/13
Southwest Border Violence: Issues in Identifying and Measuring Spillover Violence
[754 Kb]
-03/15/12
Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA): What Is It, and How Has It Been Utilized?
[367 Kb]
-01/05/11
Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA): What Is It, and How Has It Been Utilized?
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-11/29/12
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
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-04/08/11
Turkey-U.S. Defense Cooperation: Prospects and Challenges
[1723 Kb]
-01/03/13
The Unified Command Plan and Combatant Commands: Background and Issues for Congress
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-07/17/12
The Unified Command Plan and Combatant Commands: Background and Issues for Congress
[700 Kb]
-03/14/13
A Unified National Security Budget? Issues for Congress
[287 Kb]
-10/04/12
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act: Overview and Issues
[290 Kb]
-01/30/13
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Manufacturing Trends
[283 Kb]
-12/16/11
U.S. Arms Sales: Agreements with and Deliveries to Major Clients, 2003-2010
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-03/19/13
U.S.-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress
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-10/25/12
U.S.-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress
[824 Kb]
-06/19/12
U.S. - China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress
[815 Kb]
-03/22/13
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Trade Facilitation, Enforcement, and Security
[558 Kb]
-03/06/12
U.S. Defense Articles and Services Supplied to Foreign Recipients: Restrictions on Their Use
[208 Kb]
-06/12/13
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Merida Initiative and Beyond
[612 Kb]
-08/15/11
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Merida Initiative and Beyond
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-07/22/11
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Merida Initiative and Beyond
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-02/16/11
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Merida Initiative and Beyond
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-01/26/11
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The Merida Initiative and Beyond
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-08/03/12
The U.S. Military Presence in Okinawa and the Futenma Base Controversy
[622 Kb]
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U.S. Periods of War and Dates of Current Conflicts
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-08/23/11
U.S. Periods of War and Dates of Current Conflicts
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-04/16/12
The U.S. Secret Service: An Examination and Analysis of Its Evolving Missions
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-02/06/13
U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress
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-01/03/13
U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress
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-07/15/11
U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for Congress
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-02/22/12
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues
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-11/08/11
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues
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-05/04/11
U.S Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues
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-03/10/11
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues
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-01/03/12
U.S. Unmanned Aerial Systems
[655 Kb]
-09/24/12
The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Eight Years
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-09/25/12
War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance
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-08/30/12
War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance
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-03/25/11
War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance
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-05/09/13
Women in Combat: Issues for Congress
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-12/13/12
Women in Combat: Issues for Congress
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-04/05/12
Women in Combat: Issues for Congress
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