Posted on Jan 1, 2020

750 soldiers with 82nd Airborne headed for CENTCOM, additional 4,000 troops expected to deploy as...

SSG Robert Mark Odom

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750 soldiers with 82nd Airborne headed for CENTCOM, additional 4,000 troops expected to deploy as...

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Posted 5 y ago

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MAJ Ken Landgren

Posted 5 y ago

I thought the official line is we are drawing down in the ME.

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SSG Robert Mark Odom

5 y

LOL - Right! Happy New Year sir.

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MAJ Ken Landgren

5 y

SSG Robert Mark Odom - Talking heads will give the picture we are down sizing in the ME. ISI is 100% defeated lol

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PV2 Bob Ondown

5 y

Shit happens! This is why we have the Deuce.

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

Posted 5 y ago

Thank you for the news share brother Robert.

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SSgt Richard Kensinger

Posted 5 y ago

Reminds me a lot of Vietnam and all the wasted resources in a conflict that 5 presidential administrations knew we could never win. So I worry about a further escalation and the safety of our troops and the impact on their families back home.
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MSG Stan Hutchison

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We get into these affairs with good intentions, but so often we end up with terrible results.

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