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USAFE Commander Wants Stronger NATO Bonds As New Financial, Geopolitical Challenges Loom

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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

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By Marina Malenic North Atlantic Treaty Organization member nations must continue to invest in cutting edge military technology and manpower to meet new challenges outside their borders, the chief of United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) said last week. "NATO is the most successful military alliance in history, and the member nations need to continue to invest in the capabilities needed to make it a viable alliance and a credible alliance," said Gen. Roger Brady. Brady spoke with Defense…

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