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On the recordMarch 14, 2013
From an Army perspective, what will be the primary purpose of U.S. troops based in Europe once the regular deployments to Afghanistan are done?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions the future role of U.S. troops in Europe post-Afghanistan.

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