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Bruce Falconer, Mother Jones: "That the Bush presidency has placed an enormous strain on the nation's armed forces is hardly news. (The 'active army is about broken,' Colin Powell told CBS's Face the Nation as far back as 2006.) Less frequently noted are the long-term consequences of Iraq and Afghanistan for the military-consequences that could last, many experts now say, for a generation or more."

http://www.truthout.org/article/weakened-warriors-when-military-gets-combat-fatigue



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