By Jen DiMascio The Marines need Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles--and the time to spell out the number they need and the best way to use them, a Marine officer said yesterday. "Relax. We don't know exactly how many we need," said Col. Lawrence Nicholson, deputy commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command, during a Capitol Hill panel discussion sponsored by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA). "Let us get a few more in, let us…
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