moderate libertarian
09-04-2011, 08:20 PM
Amid cuts, U.S. military withdraws from Europe
Pullouts from Iraq and Afghanistan mask a larger drawdown
Sep 4, 2011
With little fanfare outside a muted flag folding ceremony in Wiesbaden, Germany, the final American division in Europe — the U.S. 1st Armored Division, which fought its way from North Africa to the Italian Alps during the war — packed up and left for its base at Fort Bliss, Texas, in May.
http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/090411_military_cuts_europe/amid-cuts-us-military-withdraws-from-europe/
Pullouts from Iraq and Afghanistan mask a larger drawdown
Sep 4, 2011
With little fanfare outside a muted flag folding ceremony in Wiesbaden, Germany, the final American division in Europe — the U.S. 1st Armored Division, which fought its way from North Africa to the Italian Alps during the war — packed up and left for its base at Fort Bliss, Texas, in May.
http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/090411_military_cuts_europe/amid-cuts-us-military-withdraws-from-europe/