Trimming the Guard

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Trimming the Guard

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Seems the Pentagon wants a smaller National Guard. Oh, they also want to enlist more active-duty Army Forces by about 92,000.

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The cynic in me see's a federal govt. wanting less firepower controlled by the states.
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Makes sense, we should have a larger “standing army”. IMHO
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No No - Its an evil plan by the Dems to put fear in everyone and strip us of our rights. Only the Feds can protect us and they know best.
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