Bush Announces Shorter Deployment Lengths
By Fred W. Baker III
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 10, 2008 – President Bush today directed Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates to shorten deployment lengths for U.S. soldiers in Iraq from 15 to 12 months, starting in August. Video
Bush said he made the decision to reduce the strain on the force [...]
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