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Lawmaker presses Army to explore permanent armor presence in Europe

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Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said in a statement that he found Army Times' investigation to be deeply troubling, especially that it could be so widespread in a single community. The Army currently has two active duty tank brigades deployed to Europe. Despite efforts to reduce demands around the world, tank units still struggle to meet the requirement.

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Lawmaker presses Army to explore permanent armor presence in Europe

The congressman who leads a military quality of life panel wants the Army to “give serious consideration” to stationing an armor brigade in Europe after an Army Times investigation into suicides in tank units.Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said in a statement that he found Army Times’ investigation “to be deeply troubling, especially that it could be so widespread in a single community.” The lawmaker, a retired Air Force brigadier general and the House…

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