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On the recordMay 13, 1991
I hereby waive the limitation in section 8105(b) which states that the end strength level for each fiscal year of all personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States stationed in Japan may not exceed the number that is 5,000 less than such end strength level for the preceding fiscal year.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Memorandum on United States Armed Forces in Japan

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