On the recordApril 15, 2013
The Army has planned on reducing its end strength to 490,000 soldiers over the next several years.
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congress.govThe Army has planned on reducing its end strength to 490,000 soldiers over the next several years.
Bordallo discusses the Army's planned reduction in personnel.
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