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[Red, Green, and Blue] Retired Vice Admiral Gunn told the committee that climate change will “change the why - why America provides aid or goes on the attack, why we have allies or enemies. Will change the how - dwindling water supplies will impact land operations and sea level rise threatens coastal bases.”

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