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Army

Army Aligns First Regional Brigade To U.S. Africa Command

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, June 25th, 2012

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By March of Fiscal Year 2013, a brigade from the Army's 1st Infantry Division--the Big Red One--will be ready to start performing tasks supporting U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) work in helping to build partnership capacity. Aligning brigades on a regional basis is an option the Army is examining to see how the service can better organize itself to deliver the “best capability it can to combatant commanders" to fulfill national objectives and budget choices, said U.K. Col. Andrew Dennis, an…

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