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2012-02-07 Europe

German locals worry about impact of withdrawing U.S. soldiers

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Posted by Besoeker 2012-02-07 01:44|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [142 views ] Top

#1 Yep, they can get in line with all the American communities about to be hit by another round of BRAC.

Posted by Procopius2k 2012-02-07 08:24|| 2012-02-07 08:24|| Front Page Top

#2 Map, US bases in Germany.

Posted by Anonymoose 2012-02-07 10:17|| 2012-02-07 10:17|| Front Page Top

#3 Grafenwohr, I knew you well.

The great old days of the TCQC, rain, snow, and fog so thick you could cut it with a knife.

I also crashed a UH-1B at Graf and spent six weeks at 97th General with eye surgery and a new nose.

Germany was great, too bad about some of those places.

Posted by Bill Clinton 2012-02-07 19:34|| 2012-02-07 19:34|| Front Page Top

#4 And soon also the JAPANESE???

* TOPIX > [Japan Times] US URGED TO RETURN OKINAWA SITES.

* SAME > [Chosun Ilbo] STRATEGY TO BREAK OKINAWA IMPASSE' SPARKS CONTROVERSY.

Whom pays, versies whom don't, + how much?

And from the wily dastardly "2012" Left Field comes ...

* TOPIX > SOUTH KOREA DENIES [Media Reports of] US OKINAWA TROOPS TO BE BASED THERE.

* FYI CHINA DAILY FORUM > CHINA TELLS US TO STOP GROUNDLESS [Cyber-attack/hacking] ACCUSATIONS, agz it.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2012-02-07 23:17|| 2012-02-07 23:17|| Front Page Top

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