Rob Wittman actually said...

Any degradation to operational readiness will be taken in non-deployed forces to the maximum extent possible.

Over the past 12 years, the Army--Active, Guard, and Reserve--has deployed more than 1.1 million soldiers to combat.

The Army has announced the reduction of 2,500 enablers as part of our force structure footprint reduction in EUCOM.

From an Army perspective, what will be the primary purpose of U.S. troops based in Europe once the regular deployments to Afghanistan are do...