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US lawmakers urge Pentagon to be choosy when deploying troops



This story is published in a content partnership with POLITICO. It was originally reported by Connor O’Brien on politico.com on April 5, 2021.A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Pentagon leaders to be more exacting in approving commanders’ requests for additional forces, warning that the overextension of personnel and resources now will degrade long-term military readiness and modernisation efforts needed to counter rising threats such as China.What they said: In a letter on Monday to…



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