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STARS AND STRIPES: Budget cuts mean fewer troops for Africa missions

By Washington Examiner

Published November 15, 2013 5:00am ET

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STARS AND STRIPES: Budget cuts mean fewer troops for Africa missions — (www.stripes.com) STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command is planning for a smaller training mission on the continent as it contends with a shrinking budget brought on by the Pentagon’s fiscal crunch, AFRICOM’s Gen. David Rodriguez said on Thursday. Read the rest of this post on the original site »

(www.stripes.com) STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command is planning for a smaller training mission on the continent as it contends with a shrinking budget brought on by the Pentagon’s fiscal crunch, AFRICOM’s Gen. David Rodriguez said on Thursday.

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