LACEY -- Lt. Gen. James Dubik, commander of I Corps and Fort Lewis, told a Thurston County Chamber of Commerce reception Thursday evening that his troops will remain at the forefront of the global war on terrorism for years to come.
The Army post has 5,600 of its soldiers deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and other parts of the globe, he said.
"That (number) will stay constant for the foreseeable future," he said. [...]
Troop deployment level 'will stay constant'
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LACEY -- Lt. Gen. James Dubik, commander of I Corps and Fort Lewis, told a Thurston County Chamber of Commerce reception Thursday evening that his troops will remain at the forefront of the global war on terrorism for years to come.
The Army post has 5,600 of its soldiers deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and other parts of the globe, he said.
"That (number) will stay constant for the foreseeable future," he said. [...]