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Thursday, April 12, 2007
Going forward, the norm will be for troops to serve 15-month tours of duty in Iraq, not the more typical 12-month duration. Is it any wonder that last year the Army needed to pay $1 billion in bonuses to recruit and retain soldiers? (Almost 8x the figure paid four years prior).
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