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Why Is the US Military Averaging More Than a Mission a Day in Africa?

http://www.thenation.com/article/179050/why-us-military-averaging-more-mission-day-africa

A US Special Forces trainer supervises a military assault drill for a unit within the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) in Nzara. (Reuters/Andreea Campean)

Missions Grow as Money Declines, Odierno Tells Congress

http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=121895

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno answers a question from members of the House Armed Service Committee during a hearing as Army Secretary John M. McHugh listens in Washington, D.C., March 25, 2014. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle