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Posted by: okitech 1 year, 6 months ago

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Nearly 90 percent of Army National Guard units in the United States are rated "not ready" -- largely as a result of shortfalls in billions of dollars' worth of equipment -- jeopardizing their capability to respond to crises at home and abroad, according to a congressional commission that released a preliminary report yesterday on the stat

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    okitech1 year, 6 months ago

    leardership way of obtaining more funds. Just fail an inspection and blame it on resources....not the $200 hammers

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      bubba21 year, 6 months ago

      A similar story about this here --

      http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/artic

      Like a congressional commission had to tell us this ... duh! It has been pretty obvious for years.

      We have NO troops to take care of THIS country!!

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