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Increased Missions... greater demands on soldiers and

Army families.

PRESENCE for the United States. Over 40% of the Army’s Fighting Forces are

performing this essential mission RIGHT NOW!

the Army’s soldiers, is at an all-time high!

PERSONNEL MISSIONS COUNTRIES

20,000 Operational Deployments 80

65,000 Overseas Presence - Europe 22

50,000 Overseas Presence - Pacific 8

3,000 Overseas Presence- Americas 11

Worldwide Deployments

A Different Army...greatly reduced since

the end of the Cold War and Desert Storm.

ready to deploy anywhere needed.

In that same time period, the Army lost 37% of its Active Combat Brigades and 25%

of its Active Battalions. 110 Active Combat Battalions were removed from Europe

in less than four years!

Now More Important Than Ever...

America’s Community-Based Army.

reduced Active Army have led us to depend more heavily on

the Army Reserve and National Guard.

138,000

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