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Admiral Whistleblower challenges Pentagon spending
Rear Admiral Gene LaRocque, longtime Navy officer, publicly questions U S military expenditures and the size of the defense establishment. He urges redirecting a $9.7 billion appropriation to civilian uses, calling for curbs on a vast global defense network and bases. The confrontation with Elmo Zumwalt occurs in Washington.
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