By Geoff Fein With speculation swirling over the impact the upcoming Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) may have on regional commanders, Adm. Timothy Keating said yesterday that he wants to prevent any reduction in force size that would otherwise weaken U.S. Pacific Command's (USPACOM) ability to train and execute its missions. "I am concerned that decisions will be made that reduce force levels to an extent we will not be able to execute the missions we are given," Keating told the…
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