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John McCain: Secretary Gates, what does EUCOM gain by having 44,000 Army personnel in Europe vice 36,000 troops assigned?

On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
Secretary Gates, what does EUCOM gain by having 44,000 Army personnel in Europe vice 36,000 troops assigned?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Questioning the benefits of troop levels in Europe for security cooperation.

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