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2013-03-09 Government

Army suspends tuition assistance program for troops

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Posted by Fred 2013-03-09 09:52|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Dateline - WIESBADEN, Germany

Tell me again why twenty years after the Wall came down we still have anything more than a MAG team in Europe? Military welfare for first world countries. There's your real budget crisis, the unwillingness to end old, outdated programs/commitments.

Posted by Procopius2k 2013-03-09 11:55|| 2013-03-09 11:55|| Front Page Top

#2 I agree. If I were in charge (heh) one of the many, many ways I'd cut the federal budget would be to bring home all ground forces from Europe. A transport air wing? Yeah okay, particularly if we can keep the hospital at Landstuhl. Naval basing rights? Sure, Naples is useful. But the infantry and armor? Home.

Posted by Steve White 2013-03-09 13:43|| 2013-03-09 13:43|| Front Page Top

#3 He'll fund the Moslem Brotherhood and cut this because he wants to be known as the Education Presnident.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2013-03-09 13:50|| 2013-03-09 13:50|| Front Page Top

#4 Something must be done! Men of the ranks; the more educated they become, the more likely they are to vote for republicans.

Posted by Besoeker 2013-03-09 14:05|| 2013-03-09 14:05|| Front Page Top

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