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Corps looks to Pacific, drawdown in Afghanistan

11/20/2011 By Lance Cpl. Daniel A. Wetzel , Headquarters Marine Corps

ARLINGTON, Va. — With the current budget crisis, all branches of the military are looking for ways to cut spending. The downsizing of service members from Afghanistan in the near future have some people concerned about future troop placement.

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