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Ayotte Statement on Results of Air Force Investigation of Major General Post

Statement

Date: April 10, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Military Personnel Legal

U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the Air Force Inspector General's investigation into comments made by Major General James Post in which he warned Air Force personnel that passing information to members of Congress regarding the A-10 is committing "treason".

"I appreciate the thorough investigation that the Air Force Inspector General conducted into Major General Post's comments. I hope this unfortunate incident will eliminate any doubt regarding the legal right of a service member to lawfully communicate with Congress about the A-10 or any other issue of concern."


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