Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Armed Service Committee, urged the Pentagon today to continue its commitment to Fort Carson as the Department of the Army assesses troop levels at bases around the nation. He cited the central role Fort Carson has played preparing troops for the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and noted the strong support demonstrated by Coloradans for the soldiers assigned to the post.
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Udall Urges Army to Consider Fort Carson a National Security Asset Amid Troop-Reduction Assessment
Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Armed Service Committee, urged the Pentagon today to continue its commitment to Fort Carson as the Department of the Army assesses troop levels at bases around the nation. He cited the central role Fort Carson has played preparing troops for the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and noted the strong support demonstrated by Coloradans for the soldiers assigned to the post.
Mark Udall, who serves on the U.S. Senate Armed Service Committee, urged the Pentagon today to continue its commitment to Fort Carson as the Department of the Army assesses troop levels at bases around the nation. He cited the central role Fort Carson has played preparing troops for the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and noted the strong support demonstrated by Coloradans for the soldiers assigned to the post.