GENERAL JAMES E. CARTWRIGHT (USMC) VICE CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF GENERAL JAMES E. CARTWRIGHT (USMC) DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE 6TH MISSILE DEFENSE CONFERENCE AND EXHIBIT From: Washington Transcript Service | Date: March 31, 2008 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Washington Transcript Service
03-31-2008
GENERAL CARTWRIGHT DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE 6TH MISSILE
DEFENSE CONFERENCE AND EXHIBIT
MARCH 31, 2008
SPEAKER: GENERAL JAMES E. CARTWRIGHT (USMC),
VICE CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
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CARTWRIGHT: This is the snooze hour and a lot like church, in
that nobody's down here in front. But those coming in late are forced
down here.
They asked me to have some sort of a joke or something like that
at the front end, and I don't do jokes all that often. But I thought about
the subject matter and listened to some of the ...

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