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Gates: 'Severe consequences' for Afghan failureQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples No comments
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| Mullen said supplying the extra forces for Afghanistan while there are still so many in Iraq will mean putting off for a couple of years the goal of lengthening the time they rest and retrain at home in between tours of duty � ?? a period the military calls "dwell time." The Army had been moving toward giving two years of dwell time between each one-year tour. |
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