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Abigail Spanberger: “About 170,000 people who have separated from the military 45…”

Featuring: Abigail Spanberger, Democratic | Governor of Virginia

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Governors Huckabee Sanders & Spanberger Discuss Aerospace Workforce and Economic Development

Published | Video Starts at 05:16

And importantly, with roughly about 170,000 people separating from the military every year, well, excuse me, 15,000 every year, About 170,000 people who have separated from the military 45 years of age or younger. So you know, presumably looking for their next career. These are industries where people who have been mission oriented in their military service can continue that mission oriented work in the defense sector, in aerospace industries. (05:16–05:22)

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