Army Proposal Would Cut Deployments to 12 Months
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › January 24, 2008
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WASHINGTON -- Soldiers' battlefield tours would be cut from 15 months to 12 months beginning Aug. 1, under a proposal being considered by the Army as part of an effort to reduce the stress on a force battered by more than six years at war.
The proposal, recommended by U.S. Army Forces Command, is being reviewed by senior Army and Pentagon leaders and would be contingent on the changing needs for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.See the full content of this document
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Army Proposal Would Cut Deployments to 12 Months
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